Afghanistan in a new light: An old-style camera captures life under the Taliban

(22 Sep 2023)
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Herat - 3 June 2023
1. Tracking shot of man walking through Jama Masjid mosque, also known as the Great Mosque
2. Various of men praying inside Jama Masjid mosque
3. Various of AP photographer Rodrigo Abd photographing praying people with box camera

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Herat - 1 June 2023
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4. STILL of faithful praying inside Jama Masjid mosque

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Kabul - 14 June 2023
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Rodrigo Abd, AP photographer:
“I learned how to use the box camera in 2006. I thought it was good idea to document what’s going on in the country previous, on the second anniversary of the Taliban took power.”

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Herat - 3 June 2023
6. Man praying behind window inside Jama Masjid mosque
7. Various of children citing Quran verses inside madrassa
8. Various of Abd photographing children inside madrassa

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Herat - 1 June 2023
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8. STILL of children looking to camera during break from reading the Quran

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Kabul - 14 June 2023
9. SOUNDBITE (English) Rodrigo Abd, AP photographer:
“Trying to understand the problems the Afghans are facing not only now, the problems the Afghans face for the last probably 40 years.”

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Herat - 3 June 2023
10. Various of Abd developing photo from box camera inside madrassa in Jama Masjid mosque
11. Children posing for photos holding Quran inside madrassa in mosque

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Herat - 1 June 2023
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12. STILL of children posing for photos holding Quran inside madrassa in Jama Masjid mosque

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Kabul - 29 May 2023
13. Various of women spinning wool inside carpet factory, child watching
14. Piles of wool stacked inside carpet factory
15. STILL of wool accumulated in carpet factory ++MUTE/BLACK AND WHITE++
16. STILL of Nikbakht, 70, working in carpet factory. Nikbakht’s husband and three sons died of illness. She has five daughters who are married. She lives with one of her daughters ++MUTE/BLACK AND WHITE++
17. Various of women weaving carpet inside carpet factory
18. Close of carpet
19. Child watching women weaving carpet
20. Woman weaving carpet inside factory

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Kabul - 7 June 2023
21. Hakima (surname not given for safety reasons) posing for a photograph inside the carpet factory
22. Various of Abd taking portraits of Hakima inside the carpet factory
23. SOUNDBITE (Dari) Hakima (surname not given for safety reasons), carpet weaver:
“If I don't find a better job, I will go back to the carpet workshop. I come here because I have to, there's not much work.”
24. Fan inside carpet factory
25. Hakima posing for a photograph inside the carpet factory
26. SOUNDBITE (Dari) Hakima (surname not given for safety reasons), carpet weaver:
“Afghanistan has completely gone backwards. For the second time.”
27. Freshta, Hakima's daughter, standing inside the carpet factory, waiting to be photographed.
28. SOUNDBITE (Dari) Hakima (surname not given for safety reasons), carpet weaver:
"They don't let anyone out of the house, they don't allow women to work, and there is no work for men."
29. Hands of Hakima while posing for a portrait
30. Freshta hands wrapped around her waste while posing for portrait
31. Close of Freshta posing for a portrait
32. Hakima and Freshta posing for a portrait
33. SOUNDBITE (Dari) Hakima (surname not given for safety reasons), carpet weaver:
34. Various of Hakima and her daughter posing for photos

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Kabul - 29 May 2023
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