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The largest slums, Korail, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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The largest slums, Korail, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Accommodation Bangladesh Crowded Dhaka Dirty Drone Housing Poor Poverty Slum Poorest
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This aerial photograph, titled "The largest slums, Korail, Dhaka, Bangladesh" offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the challenging reality faced by many residents of this South Asian city. Taken by photographer AKR and featured in Discover Images by AWL, the image showcases the sprawling expanse of Korail - one of the largest slums in Dhaka. From above, we witness an overwhelming sight: a vast sea of makeshift housing stretching as far as the eye can see. The densely packed structures create a chaotic yet fascinating cityscape that reflects both resilience and desperation. This snapshot captures not only the physical overcrowding but also hints at the struggles faced by those living within these cramped quarters. As our gaze travels across this urban landscape, it becomes evident that poverty is deeply entrenched here. The dilapidated buildings stand as silent witnesses to years of neglect and limited resources. Dusty streets teem with people going about their daily lives amidst difficult conditions. Yet despite its apparent hardships, there is an undeniable sense of community spirit among these resilient individuals who call Korail home. Their resourcefulness shines through in every corner captured by AKR's lens – from clotheslines strung between rooftops to vibrant splashes of color adorning walls. In this powerful photograph, AKR invites us to confront uncomfortable truths about inequality and urban poverty while simultaneously acknowledging humanity's ability to find strength even in adversity.
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