Highly contaminated, these cars were officially destroyed and buried, but scavengers dug them up for usable spare parts. Initially done by desperate individuals, the Kiev mafia soon organized the theft, selling contaminated parts to unsuspecting buyers.
Pripyat, Ukraine, 1993
Gerd Ludwig
Print Size: 900×600 mm
Frame Size: 1170×870 mm
Paper Type: Canson® Infinity Platine Fibre Rag 310gsm
Frame Colour: Black
Exhibit: POS GL 526 16
Toxic Trade
السموم التجارة
Archival Giclee Digital Print
Highly contaminated, these cars were officially destroyed and buried, but scavengers dug them up for usable spare parts. Initially done by desperate individuals, the Kiev mafia soon organized the theft, selling contaminated parts to unsuspecting buyers.
Pripyat, Ukraine, 1993
دمرت هذه السيارات الملوثة للغاية رسميًا ودُفنت، لكن قام الزبالون بحفرها بحثًا عن قطع غيار صالحة للاستخدام. في البداية قام بها أفراد يائسون، وسرعان ما نظم مافيا كييف السرقة وبيع قطع الغيار الملوثة للمشترين غير المرتابين. بريبيات، أوكرانيا، 1993
Photographer: Gerd Ludwig
Print Size: 900×600 mm
Frame Size: 1170×870 mm
Exhibit: POS GL 526 16
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