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Public protest, Kazakhstan, 1990 C017 / 9394
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Public protest, Kazakhstan, 1990 C017 / 9394
Public protest. People, assembled at a rally to protect the drying Aral Sea. Photographed in Kazakhstan, in 1990
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Media ID 9219535
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Aral Sea Banner Black And White Boys Child Children Ecological Ecology Environmental Science Girl Girls Kazakh Kazakhstan Outdoors Outside Placard Portrait Protest Protesting Public Sign Signs Soviet Union Women Banners Placards Protestor Protestors
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a significant moment in history - a public protest held in Kazakhstan in 1990. The image showcases a diverse group of people, both young and old, who have gathered together at a rally to raise their voices against the devastating drying of the Aral Sea. In the foreground, we see individuals holding up placards and banners with passionate messages advocating for environmental preservation. A caucasian man stands tall, his determined expression reflecting his commitment to this cause. Beside him is a young girl, her face filled with hope as she holds her own sign high. The photograph not only highlights the human aspect of this protest but also emphasizes its ecological significance. It serves as a reminder that our actions can have far-reaching consequences on our environment and future generations. As part of the Soviet Union at that time, Kazakhstan faced immense challenges due to industrial activities impacting the Aral Sea region. This image encapsulates the resilience and unity displayed by these protestors as they demand change from those in power. Captured by RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this historical snapshot invites us to reflect upon our responsibility towards nature and reminds us that collective action can bring about meaningful transformation for our planet's well-being.
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