1950s_Afghanistan_-_Public_transport_in_Kabul.jpg

Description	English: Original caption: "Kabul is served by an up-to-date transportation system."
Date	1950s date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/8 or early 1960s; according to Qayoumi, most of the book's images dated from the 1950s.
Source	Originally published in a photobook about Afghanistan produced by the country's planning ministry; republished in Once Upon a Time in Afghanistan... Record stores, Mad Men furniture, and pencil skirts -- when Kabul had rock 'n' roll, not rockets by Mohammad Qayoumi, Foreign Policy , 27 May 2010.
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