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Inspiration: Crossing the Taklamakan Desert

by austin on 02/06/2009
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Would you cross the Taklamakan Desert via motorbike? Vic Swift caught this scene while working for the International Dunhuang Project, a project digitizing all archaelogical and archival artifacts from the Eastern Silk Road. Check out the entire set of photos from their latest Silk Road adventure.

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    David Vilder on Tuesday April 14, 2009 - 11:08 am.

    Well I don't if I'll find a motorcycle but I'll definitely travel through the Taklamakan desert this summer...
    What an amazing place on earth uh? I just heard about the mummies of the Taklamakan from a forgotten civilization of European looking men 1,80 meter tall...

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