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Ian Berry TURKEY. Prayer beads on the Ankara express train. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Chaddor clad women pass a plaster cast mould of a wedding from the pre-fundamentalist era. Mashhad. Iran.1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry The Whirling Dervishes in the Divan Edebiyati Monastery and Museum. 1996. Istanbul. Turkey. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Market on the outskirts of Ashkhabad. Turkmenistan. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Children in traditional Turkmen costume. Turkmenistan. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Shepherdess and her flock in the medieval Silk Road city, home of the poet/astronomer, Omar Khayyam, with the ruins of the great Kiz Kala in the background. Merv, Turkmenistan. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Young girls in traditional Turkmen costume. Ashkhabad. Turkmenistan. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry UZBEKISTAN. Drinking tea in the Lyab-i-Khauz square in Bukara. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Women washing a dog in front of the Ulugbek Madrassa. Bukara. Uzbekistan. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Uyghar cooks set up their outdoor portable restaurants. Turpan, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry A cafe in Chardzhou, the only eating place after night train. Turkmenistan. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Farmer taking sheep to market. Lanzhou, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Women enter Tillya-Kari Madrassa. Golden Mosque . Samarkand. Uzbekistan. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Paintings of Timur decorate streets to instill ethnic unity. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Uzbekistan. Samarkand. The Tillya-Kari (decorated with gold) Madrassa, which has a golden mosque in the courtyard. 1996. (C) Ian Berry / Magnum Photos No Photograph or digital file may be reprodu (...)
Ian Berry Registan square. Samarkand. Uzbekistan. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Praying in the Russian Orthodox Church. Samarkand, Uzbekistan. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Novice Tibetan monks on their way to prayer. 1996. Xiahe, Gansu Province, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Chinese business men in lobby of City Hotel use portable phone. Suitcases. Urumqi, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Old man rests at the gates of a temple. Lanzhou, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Bride being dressed and made up in a photographer's studio for their wedding photographs, usually taken before the wedding. Urumqi, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry View of modern Xian from the walls surrounding the old city. Xian, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Early morning Tai-chi in the Taoranting Park, Beijing, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Bride gets made up before being photographed. Beijing, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Lyab-i-Khauz square. Bukara, Uzbekistan. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry An army of terracotta warriors east of Xian near the tomb of Qin Shihuang. Xian, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos
Ian Berry Posing on the Great Wall at Mutianyu. 90km NE of Beijing, China. 1996. © Ian Berry | Magnum Photos