3G001 Kandahar area

Categories
Special Collections > Blair Brainard Peace Corps in Afghanistan Photographic Collection
Subject
Kandahār (Afghanistan)--Description and travel.
Creator
Brainard, Blair, 1942-
Type
positive slide
Coverage - Temporal
1965; 1968
Identifier
Brainard_3G001.tif
Language
English
Publisher
Radford University. McConnell Library. Archives & Special Collections.
Description
The Kandahar Airport was the most modern airport in the country. It was completed in 1964 and was intended to serve as a stopover for air trafic between the Middle East and India, but a new generation of jet planes rendered the need for a topover obsolete. this is the entrance to the terminal building. The Blair Brainard Peace Corps in Afghanistan Photographic Collection captures the photographers experience as a Peace Corps volunteer in Afghanistan, primarily in the city of Herat, 1965-1968.
Rights
Copyright for this collection is retained by Radford University. The images are available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used (Brained, Blair. The Blair Brainard Peace Corps in Afghanistan Photographic Collection. McConnell Library Archives and Special Collections, Radford University, Radford, VA). Any commercial use of the materials, without the written permission of Radford University is strictly prohibited.