THE AFGHAN BORDERLAND 



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A SACRED PLATFORM DECKED WITH WOODEN BIRDS 



This is carried in processions at the time of the great feast of the Shiah Mohammedans in 

 mourning for the death of Hassan and Hussein, grandsons of Mohammed 



A PERSIAN VILLAGE OE DOMED MUD HOUSES COVERED WITH SNOW. 

 HOUSES STANDS A ROW OF WIND-MILLS 



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