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Afghanistan-Unrest-Skateboard
Young Afghan skateboarders take to the streets during an event held by the Skateistan NGO in Kabul on June 21, 2011. The Afghan Skate School organized their third annual Go Skateboarding Day Kabul, the only event of its kind in Afghanistan. The kids of Skateistan took to the streets, wearing traditional clothing as they represented the Afghan skate scene to the world - shalwar camises for boys and brightly coloured celebration clothes for the girls. AFP PHOTO/SHAH Marai / AFP PHOTO / SHAH MARAI
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the raw energy and resilience of young Afghan skateboarders with our Metal Print of "Afghanistan-Unrest-Skateboard" by SHAH MARAI from Agence France-Presse (AFP). This captivating image, taken during the third annual Go Skateboarding Day Kabul event in 2011, showcases the determination and joy as these skaters take to the streets, defying adversity with their passion for the sport. Our premium Metal Prints bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your walls, making this powerful photograph a standout addition to any room. Order now and celebrate the power of perseverance and the transformative impact of skateboarding.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by SHAH Marai, we are transported to the streets of Kabul on June 21,2011. The image showcases a group of young Afghan skateboarders fearlessly taking to the streets during an event organized by Skateistan NGO. This annual Go Skateboarding Day Kabul is a unique and groundbreaking initiative in Afghanistan, offering these children an opportunity to express themselves through skateboarding. Dressed in traditional clothing that beautifully represents their culture, the boys don shalwar camises while the girls wear brightly colored celebration clothes. Their attire serves as a powerful symbol of resilience and pride for the Afghan skate scene. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the spirit of these young skaters as they confidently navigate their way through the bustling streets. Each child exudes determination and enthusiasm, defying societal expectations and embracing their passion for skateboarding. This poignant snapshot not only captures a moment frozen in time but also highlights how organizations like Skateistan provide platforms for marginalized communities to thrive creatively. It reminds us that even amidst unrest and adversity, hope can be found when individuals come together with shared interests and dreams. Shah Marai's skillful lens has immortalized this extraordinary scene—a testament to the power of youth empowerment programs like Skateistan—inspiring viewers worldwide with its vibrant energy and unwavering optimism.
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