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Sven Hedin
Description: Sven Hedin during the expedition through Persia to India 1906.
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Byline: ”The Sven Hedin Foundation”, (or ”Sven Hedins stiftelse” for Swedish media)
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Lars Larsson
Description: Lars Larsson is the principal investigator and expedition leader of the Sven Hedin Project.
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Byline: ”Photo Peder Lundqvist”
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Description: The caravan serai Rabat-gur visited by Sven Hedin in 1906.
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Byline: ”The Sven Hedin Foundation”, (or ”Sven Hedins stiftelse” for Swedish media)
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Description: Sven Hedin’s photograph from Rabat-gur repeated by Lars Larsson in 2013.
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Byline: Photo Lars Larsson / National Geographic Society
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Iran Expedition 2013
Description: The whole team at the high camp on Damavand, May 2013. From left to right: Johannes Widerström, Stefan Pettersson, Lars Larsson, Adrian Nordenborg, Mehrdad Ghazvinian, Babak Ghazvinian, Daniel Warberg.
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Byline: ”Photo Adrian Nordenborg”
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Description: The team camping in the sand dunes outside Mesr, west of Arusun. This sand desert is located south of the great Kavir.
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Byline: ”Photo Lars Larsson”
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Description: The Landcruiser getting stuck in mud while crossing the great salt desert Dasht-e Kavir. Stefan Pettersson and Adrian Nordenborg connects the towing rope.
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Byline: ”Photo Lars Larsson”
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Description: The oasis Arusun on the southern shore of the great Dasht-e Kavir.
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Byline: ”Photo Lars Larsson”
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Team Portraits 2013
Description: Lars Larsson, Expedition Leader.
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Byline: ”Photo Adrian Nordenborg”
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Description: Adrian Nordenborg
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Byline: ”Photo Lars Larsson”
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Description: Stefan Pettersson
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Byline: ”Photo Lars Larsson”
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Description: Daniel Warberg
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Byline: ”Photo Lars Larsson”
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Description: Johannes Widerström
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Byline: ”Photo Lars Larsson”
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Description: Mehrdad Ghazvinian
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Byline: ”Photo Lars Larsson”
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Description: Babak Ghazvinian
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Byline: ”Photo Lars Larsson”
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