Credit: Robert Hackman / AlamyPhotographer Robert Hackman has spent years documenting Albanias concrete nuclear bunkers, built from the 1960s to the 80s by the communist Hoxha regime and designed to accommodate both families and infantry. Nearly indestructible, the larger family bunkers have since been adapted into beach huts, cowsheds, tattoo parlours and residences, among other things. Urban development continues over and alongside these relics, as seen in this picture ofa smaller infantry bunker.Read stories from the Concrete issue2024-11-01AR EditorsShare
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