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Soviet Bus Stops - Photographs and Words by Christopher Herwig, From His Books "Soviet Bus Stops" Volumes 1 & 2

"In 2002 I decided to ride my bike from London to St. Petersburg, with the challenge of taking a good photo every hour. The subject didn't matter as long as it was interesting. Those 3,000 kilometers across Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and Russia forced me to notice details: graffiti, smokestacks, gardens, clothes on clotheslines, people waiting for the local bus. Those long roads were the start of my obsession.

In 2003 I moved to Almaty, Kazakhstan, and for three years I explored the five former Soviet republics of Central Asia. The stereotypes were all there: concrete apartment blocks, generous vodka shots, and towering statues of Lenin. But so were the eccentricities that defied Soviet conventions. In Canada, where I come from, bus stops are all the same. But in the former Soviet republics, many were unique, imaginative, and sometimes a bit mad. Each new bus stop I encountered came with its own personality…" - Christopher Herwig

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