Afghanistan by iPhone
Afghan National Army artillery school, Kabul, April 10, 2014.
In April and May 2014 photographer Andrew Craft photographed scenes of the draw down of U.S. troops in Afghanistan, photographing some by iPhone. The following is a collection of those seen as photographed by phone and posted through Instagram.
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Kabul, May 5, 2014.
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The deconstruction of Camp Phoenix, Kabul, April 14, 2014.
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82nd Airborne paratroopers wait on the back of an MRAP, Kabul, April 15, 2014.
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Looking down on Kabul, April 17, 2014.
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Afghan National Police at an ANP compound, Kabul, April 14, 2014.
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82nd Airborne paratroopers and a Persistent Threat Detection Systems balloon at Camp Bala Hissar, Kabul, April 22, 2014.
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Traffic police, Kabul, April 21, 2014.
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Landscape view during a flight from Forward Operating Base Ghazni to FOB Lightning, April 19, 2014.
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Fuel truck, Forward Operating Base Ghazni, April 18, 2014.
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A spent shell at the range, Camp Shaheen, April 25, 2014.
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A soldier stands in the open door of an up-armored Ford Excursion while Afghan National Army troops stand in the background, Kabul, April 22, 2014
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Homes on a hillside next to the fortress of Bala Hissar in Kabul, April 22, 2014.
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Soldiers look out from the fortress of Bala Hissar in Kabul, April 22, 2014. The fortress is thought to have been built in the fifth century A.D.
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T-Wall art:This is not Nam, Kandahar airfield, May 3, 2014.
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TGI Friday's at Kandahar Airfield shortly before it closed for good, May 4, 2014.
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Darts and cigars at the PAX terminal at JCOP Hairatan, April 28, 2014.
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A soldier jogs on the track at Kandahar airfield, May 3, 2014.
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Traffic police, Kabul, April 12, 2014.
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Rail yard, Hairatan, April 28, 2014.
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T-wall art: Bill Murray, Kandahar airfield, may 2, 2014.
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At the Kandahar airfield range, May 1, 2014.
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82nd Airborne paratroopers practice at the range, Kandahar airfield, May 1, 2014.
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Between Kandahar and Kabul, May 4, 2014.
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Kabul, May 5, 2014.
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T-wall art: Crash, Kandahar airfield, May 2, 2014.
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Afghan National Army cameraman films the handover of Camp Mike Spann from U.S. troops to the ANA, April 28, 2014
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Self portrait by Andrew Craft over Afghanistan, May 4, 2014.