Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

Categories: Photo project

Every day, photographers around the world are looking for new ways to tell stories or capture something we haven't noticed before. We choose interesting photo projects and ask their authors about what they wanted to say. In this issue you will find the Afsaneh series by British photographer Ali Mobasser, in which he captured the life path of his beloved aunt in her photographs from documents - from school certificates and driver's licenses to passports and travel tickets.

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

1. 55 years old, travel card, London, 2012

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

2. 52 years old, British passport, London, 2009

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

3. 50 years old, Iranian identity card, Tehran, 2007

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

4. 42 years old, British passport, London, 1999

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

5. 39 years old, Iranian passport, London, 1996

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

6. 24 years old, UN refugee passport, London, 1981

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

7. 18 years old, driver's license, Tehran, 1975

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

8. 12 years old, primary school graduation diploma, Tehran, 1969

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

9. 11 years old, certificate of completion of the fifth grade, Tehran, 1968

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

10. 10 years old, certificate of completion of the fourth grade, Tehran, 1967

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

11. 9 years old, certificate of completion of the third grade, Tehran, 1966

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

12. 8 years old, certificate of completion of the second class, Tehran, 1965

Afsaneh: A woman's life in passport photos

13. 7 years old, certificate of completion of the first class, Tehran, 1964

Keywords: Documents | Iran | Passport | Family archive

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