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Stephen M. Bland
Senior Editor and Head of Investigations at The Times of Central Asia. Journalist, Award-Winning Author, Travel Writer, Researcher and Editor specialising in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Uzbekistan Gallery
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Tashkent
Amir Timur mounted upon his castrated steed, Shashlyk Street
Tashkent
Yuri Gagarin mural, Kosmonavtlar Metro
Samarkand
The Sher Dor (Lion) Madrassa, the Registan
Samarkand
Afternoon gossip on the streets of Samarkand
Samarkand
Lepyoshka for sale in the Siob Bazaar
Samarkand
The Shah-I-Zinda complex
Bukhara
Children playing in the streets of Bukhara
Bukhara
The Mir-I-Arab Madrassa, Kalon Mosque and Minaret
Bukhara
The Mir-I-Arab Madrassa
Khiva
The Khiva Silk Carpet Workshop
Khiva
Dawn breaks in the Ichon-Qala
Nukus
Savitsky Gallery, Alexander Volkov's "Chaikhana with a portrait of Lenin"
Nukus
Trader at the Markaziy Bazaar
Moynaq
The ship graveyard
Moynaq
Tumbleweed crossing the main road
Shakhrisabz
Timur stands between the severed ruins of his Ak-Saray (White) Palace
All images copyright Stephen M. Bland
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