Horse traffic
Balkh, Afghanistan
Once called the "mother of cities" Balkh is now untidy ruins of mud. Farmers still eke out a subsistance livelihood on farms built around the ruins. Here famers head back to their homesteads after a day in town buying supplies like rice, sugar, and green tea.
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