Afghan 1970's Archive
Afghanistan's liberal past.
A compilation of rare footage from daily life in 1970s Afghanistan prior to the Soviet invasion and subsequent Taliban rule. Featuring scenes from Kabul, Mazar-i-Sharif, and Bamyan Province.
Shotlist:
0:00 Introduction
0:02 1970s Rural Afghan Village
3:14 A Game of Buzkashi
18:42 1970s Kabul Street Scenes
24:47 Hindu Kush Mountains
26:04 1970s Mazar-i-Sharif
26:39 Hazrat Ali Mazar Mosque
30:44 1970s Afghan Street Market
34:00 1970s Rural Afghan Village
38:13 Buddhas of Bamiyan
39:20 Rural Afghanistan
41:58 1970s Rural Afghan Village
43:56 Snow-Covered Hindu Kush Mountains
54:57 1970s Rural Afghan Village
57:37 Bala Hissar Fortress
58:59 Hindu Kush Mountains
1:04:45 1970s Kabul Street Scenes
1:07:39 Hazrat Ali Mazar Mosque
1:09:55 1970s Rural Afghan Village
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