Photographs by Luke Powell
Demining (Afghanistan)
 

DAFA Deminer
Afghanistan, Kandahar, Ward 6, Sarpoosa
( # 22 9976.2 )

Landmine Victims, Mohammed Akbar and Abdul Mohammad Afghanistan, Kabul Province, Char Asyab
(# 02 11.47.1 )
Landmine Victim, Abdul Qayyum, age 35
Afghanistan, Helmand Province, Musaquala District, Karaiz-I-Deh
(# 03 11.9972.17)
Unexploded Ordinance (UXOs)
Afghanistan, Herat Province
(# 14 11.994.11)

Landmine Victims, Without Prosthese
Afghanistan, Herat Province, Khushk District, Khalawak
(# 04 11.9945.2)
Deminer Shah Mohammad with sons Farid, Wakil, and Jamil Ahmad
Afghanistan, Kandahar
(# 05 11.9988.4)

Dead Camel, Landmine Victim
Afghanistan, Kandahar Province, Dand District, Toor Kotal
(# 06 11.9987.13)

Garden of ATC Headquarters with UXO collection used for teaching deminers. The facility was bombed by the USA with four fatalities.
Afghanistan, Kabul
(# 16 11.48.15)

MDC Dog Training Center Pupil
Afghanistan, Kabul
(# 08 11.60.13)

MCPA Dogs and Trainers at Work
Afghanistan, Kabul Province, Qala-I-Muslim
(# 09 11.43.1)
Deminers at Work
Afghanistan, Helmand Province, Musaquala District, Karaiz-I-Deh
(# 10 11.9972.4)

Anti-Tank Mine in Situ
Afghanistan, Herat Province, Enjeel District, Talaba-i-Ulya
(# 11 11.9919.1)
Unexploded Ordinance (UXO) Demolition
Afghanistan, Paktia Province, Gardez District
(# 17 11.995.1)

Chinese-made Anti-tank Mine
Afghanistan, Herat Province, Enjeel, Talaba-i-Ulya
(# 13 11.9915.19)

DAFA Demining Machine
Afghanistan, Kandahar, Ward 6, Sarpoosa
(# 19 11.9976.9)
Peter LeSeur Teaching Deminer about UXOs
Afghanistan, Kabul (at ATC Headquarters, later bombed)
(# 15 11.48.10)
Deminer
Afghanistan, Kabul Province, Paghman District, Pashi
(# 21 11.55.9)

ATC Demining Machine Near Taj Beg Palace
Afghanistan, Kabul
(# 18 11.48.7)

Deminer With a Metal Detector
Afghanistan, Kabul Province, Paghman District, Pashi
(# 20 11.53.13)

Deminer in the Desert
Afghanistan, Helmand Province, Musaquala District, Karaiz-i-Deh
(# 23 99.72.10)
Landmine Victim, Woman Missing Hand
Afghanistan, Kabul Province, Chel Stoon
(# 01 11.42.1 )
MDC Dog Training Center
Afghanistan, Kabul
(# 07 11.61.20)

Unexploded Ordinance Used in Building a Wall
Afghanistan, Herat Province, Guzarah District, Dizak
(# 12 11.9956.7)

Deminer With Flock
Afghanistan, Helmand Province, Musaquala District, Karaiz-i-Deh
(# 24 11.997.2)
Team 15, ATC Before Work
Afghanistan, Kabul Province, Tang-i-Saydan District, Char Asyab
(# 25 11.46.10)

MDC Deminers Head into the Field
Afghanistan, Herat Province, Enjeel District, Talaba-i-Ulya
(# 26 11.9918.9)

OMAR Deminers on Site
Afghanistan, Herat, Char Bagh
(# 27 11.993.3)

Demining Supervisors in Cleared Minefield
Afghanistan, Kandahar, Ward 6
(# 28 11.9982.1)

Minefield With Potential Victims
Afghanistan, Paktia Province, Zormat District, Sholgad
(# 29 11.79.18)

Near a Heavily Mined Village
Afghanistan, Logar Province, Mohammad Agha District, Sangar Kheil
(# 30 11.74.13)
Safavid Water Storage Reservoir, Demining Markers
Afghanistan, Herat Province, Enjeel District
(# 31 11.9917.1)

Recently Demined Area
Afghanistan, Kandahar, Ward 6, Sarpoosa
(# 32 11.9976.1)

Mined Quanat and Canal
Afghanistan, Zabul Province, Qalat District, Garmab
(# 33 11.9965.9)

Near a Minefield, Early Morning
Afghanistan, Herat, Char Bagh
(# 34 11.9927.1)

Cleared Minefield, Mausoleum of Queen Gawhar Shad
Afghanistan, Herat
(# 35 11.9905.11)

Cleared Minefield
Afghanistan, Kandahar, Ward 6
(# 36 11.998.7)

Cleared minefield with U.N vehicles
Afghanistan, Pahtia Province, Zormat District, Sholgad
(# 00 11.78.8)
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