descent to the qanat (old city, yazd, iran)
Day 82: The city of Yazd was famous for its ancient water channels (qanats) which still run beneath the mud brick houses of the old city. I photographed this local boy decending the long flight of stairs down to the qanat, lit from above through a natural skylight.
Posted: September 29th, 2007 by andrew under Iran, Photos.
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Time: 23 October 2007, 9:17 pm
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