Grain Laborer Unloading a Truck
A user experience researcher who works for Frog Design, British-born Jan Chipchase has the important job of understanding the way technology influences different cultures. His work has taken him around the world and has earned him a place right next to Steve Jobs in Forbes magazine's 2010 list of
The Smartest People in Tech.
Aside from
Japan, one of the most interesting and eye-opening places he's been to is Afghanistan. His goal? To look at the impact of mobile money services in that country. Along the way, Chipchase has taken some truly unique photos of everyday life in Afghanistan, giving us an inside look at this country's incredible culture.
Election Posters
Arabic Signs
Popular Male Photoshopped Portraiture
Bollywood Posters on Movie Theater Walls
Market
Bank Note
Vendor of Boomboxes
Pills for Sale
Advertising Goods
Truckload of Cattle Skin
Grain Merchant
Outside a Vendor's Store
Shopping for Burqas
Roadside Filling Stations
Riding Rickshaws
Roadside Accident
Stencil Street Art
Soviet Tank Graveyard
Kabul Classroom
Customized Rifle
Pellets in Kabul's Gun Market
Jan Chipchase
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