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Ukraine and Chernobyl

I visited Ukraine and Odessa in September 2021 and took a side trip to photo graph the site of the Chernobyl disaster of 26th April 1986. Most the images here are a portrayal of Chernobyl with a few images at the beginning from Kyiv.
In the 35 years since the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, the nearby main thoroughfare in Pripyat, Ukraine, has been taken over by plants, trees and wildlife.

Abandoned hours after the meltdown of the Soviet nuclear reactor in 1986, the town that once housed workers of the nuclear plant and their families has existed ever since as an eerie ghost town.
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Invasion and succession

  • Old Kyiv around St Andrews
  • St Andrews church, Kyiv
  • Dereliction
  • No 37
  • Invasion and succession
  • Invasion and succession
  • Decay and despair
  • Apocalypse
  • Ruination
  • 1986
  • Nature takes back
  • A window in time
  • Take over
  • The demise of Chernobyl
  • Reactor 5
  • Reactor 5
  • Reactor No5 abandoned
  • Reactor No5 abandoned
  • Rusted and ruined
  • Collapsed
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