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Farewell Letter, Derbent, Dagestan, Russia, 2012.

“I’m going into the woods. I’m joining the Mujahedeen brothers. Don’t register me as missing; it will only result in unnecessary unpleasantness for you. I can’t come back. I ask you not to stop [my sister] Nargiz from saying her prayers, ” wrote Shamil Zaidov in his farewell letter to his mother.

From the series: The Secret History of Khava Gaisanova and the North Caucasus
Original: Large format 4x5” negative film
Print technique: Digital c-print
Print size: 35 x 42 cm. (13.8 x 16.5 in.)
Mounting: Aluminum
Frame: Walnut / glass

[HM13_101]

Item Price Qty Total
Total () € 127.20