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Chernobyl exclusion: The school sports hall — The school sports hall in Pripyat. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: Abandoned political paintings at the Pripyat theatre — Abandoned political paintings at the Pripyat theatre. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: A doll and letters in Pripyat primary school — A doll and letters in Pripyat primary school. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: The town is slowly disappearing into the growing foliage — The town is slowly disappearing into the growing foliage. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: Abandoned books at Pripyat's palace of culture — Abandoned books at Pripyat's palace of culture. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: A cash register in the school canteen — A cash register in the school canteen. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: Missing power cables in Pripyat town — Missing power cables in Pripyat. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: Pripyat ghost town in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine — A Soviet stained-glass mural at the Pripyat riverside cafe. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: The school gymnasium — The school gymnasium. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: A picture and light fittings in Pripyat primary school — A picture and light fittings in Pripyat primary school. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: The last remaining seats in Pripyat's main cinema — The last remaining seats in Pripyat's main cinema. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

Chernobyl exclusion: A hospital waiting room — A hospital waiting room. Photograph: Guy Corbishley/Demotix/Corbis

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