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Alper Tekin
Album II

Around the fire

Dubai desert, night, 202610 plates

After dark at the camp: an oud, horses and fire shows.

Silhouette of a person walking in the dark, surrounded by bright spark trails scattering in every direction, with orange flame on the ground and a small yellow sign at right.
CoverSilhouette in a rain of sparks
A man in white clothing and a white headcloth sits on a wooden chair at night and plays an oud, with dark, orange-lit dunes behind him.
Plate 1Oud player, desert nightDubai Emirliği
On a sand ridge against a black night sky, the UAE flag flies above two men in white and several camels; a bench silhouette sits in the foreground.
Plate 2Night, flag and camelsDubai Emirliği
A white horse in profile at night under a street lamp, with a tent strung with warm yellow lights and a blurred seated crowd behind.
Plate 3White horse under night lightsDubai Emirliği
A chestnut horse walks across a sandy arena at night beside its handler, with lit tents, seated guests and a man holding a microphone behind.
Plate 4Chestnut horse, night showDubai Emirliği
A man in dark clothes moves across a wooden deck, a glowing orange ring of fire circling him, with smoke behind and a timber pergola at left.
Plate 5Ring of fire, night stageDubai Emirliği
Against a black background, a man on a wooden platform over sand spins a burning disc above his head, the orange flame forming a wide ring.
Plate 6Ring of fire, beach nightDubai Emirliği
A dark-clothed fire performer holds a glowing orange flame on a dim stage, set against a fully black background with a small lit sign at right.
Plate 7Fire performer in the darkDubai Emirliği
A fire performer stands on a wooden platform in the night, a vertical strip of flame glowing orange beside him, with smoke behind and a small ring of fire at right.
Plate 8Fire performance in the darkDubai Emirliği
A performer on a wooden platform at night blows a large ball of flame from his mouth, two lit torches in hand leaving light trails.
Plate 9Fire breathing on the night beachDubai Emirliği
Silhouette of a person walking in the dark, surrounded by bright spark trails scattering in every direction, with orange flame on the ground and a small yellow sign at right.
Plate 10Silhouette in a rain of sparksDubai Emirliği
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City lights
Dense night skyline of skyscrapers in blue tones, a vertical white light strip at center, a building with an EMAAR sign at right, dark low buildings in front.