Rubber duck - round the world traveler

About ten years ago, photographer Yunghi Kim (Yunghi Kim) has received from his little niece Tashi gift - rubber applique in the form of a duck. Since then, the photographer always takes that gift with all trips, duck and so visited many different countries. Duck was a photographer during historical moments - the day when Afghan women for the first time in history went to the polls on the day when the guns under the bombardment began the war in Iraq. Duck "saw" Afghan President Hamid Karzai, visited the palace of Saddam Hussein in Tikrit, in the hometowns of the last two popes - Polish and German Wadowice marktl am Inn. The photographer took her with him when he made the five-hour ascent to the mountain of Sri Pada in Sri Lanka, to the place where, according to legend, the Buddha was born.

When Tasha grew up and became interested in the work of his uncle, a photographer, he had the idea to photograph a duck in different places of the world. So there was this series of pictures ...

17 ph via bigpicture

1) Kirkuk, Iraq. 2003.





2) Kabul, Afghanistan. 2004.



3) Beijing. 2007.



4) Khumbu, Nepal. 2007.



5) Krakow, Poland. 2005.



6) Vatican. 2005.



7) Tikrit, Iraq. 2003.



8) Kabul, Afghanistan. 2004.



9) China. 2007.



10) New Orleans. 2005.



11) New Orleans. 2006.



12) Kurdistan. 2003.



13) Reykjavik, Iceland. 2008.



14) Afghanistan. 2004.



15) Boston. 2004.



16) Kathmandu. Nepal. 2006.



17) Cizre. Turkey. 2003.



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