A building-size portrait of Tajik president Emomali Rahmon is dwarfed by a Soviet-era statue of Lenin in the eastern outpost of Murghab, in Tajikistan.
Believers in an orthodox church in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Chinese migrant laborers building a road in northern Tajikistan
Trying on hats in Margilan, Uzbekistan
Roadside melon stall near Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Kyrgyz wrestlers at a village celebration in Ak Bulak, eastern Kyrgyzstan
Wedding couple in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Cattle wander by the abandoned hulls of fishing boats on the dried bed of the Aral sea in Moynaq, Uzbekistan - formerly one of the four largest lakes in the world.
Rangkul, Murghab, Eastern Pamirs, Tajikistan
A magician in a makeshift circus in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Rationing out rice in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Cotton harvest near Tursunzoda, Tajikistan
Cotton harvest near Tursunzoda, Tajikistan
Sary Tash, one of the border crossings between Kyrgyzstan and China
A rusting Lenin on the outskirts of Khujand, northern Tajikistan
A building-size portrait of Tajik president Emomali Rahmon is dwarfed by a Soviet-era statue of Lenin in the eastern outpost of Murghab, in Tajikistan.
Believers in an orthodox church in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Chinese migrant laborers building a road in northern Tajikistan
Trying on hats in Margilan, Uzbekistan
Roadside melon stall near Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Kyrgyz wrestlers at a village celebration in Ak Bulak, eastern Kyrgyzstan
Wedding couple in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
Cattle wander by the abandoned hulls of fishing boats on the dried bed of the Aral sea in Moynaq, Uzbekistan - formerly one of the four largest lakes in the world.
Rangkul, Murghab, Eastern Pamirs, Tajikistan
A magician in a makeshift circus in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Rationing out rice in Badakhshan, Afghanistan
Cotton harvest near Tursunzoda, Tajikistan
Cotton harvest near Tursunzoda, Tajikistan
Sary Tash, one of the border crossings between Kyrgyzstan and China
A rusting Lenin on the outskirts of Khujand, northern Tajikistan