Underground Experiences

photo by Frizztext

Once, when we took the subway from Manhattan to Queens, my wife’s elbow was bleeding, because she had stumbled. A woman, sitting on a seat next to her said: “Come on, let me look, how I can help you. I am just coming from Sarajevo, I escaped the war in Serbia, I’ve seen worse things, believe me!” And then she dried the wound on my wife’s elbow. We never forgot that friendly face…
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cities with underground transit systems: Amsterdam, Ankara, Athens, Barcelona, Beijing, Boston, Brasilia, Brussels, Bucharest, Budapest, Buenos Aires, Cairo, Calcutta, Chicago, Copenhagen, Delhi, Dublin, Genova, Glasgow, Haifa, Hiroshima, Hong Kong, Istanbul, Lisboa, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Milano, Montreal, Moscow, Munich, Naples, New York, Novosibirsk, Oslo, Paris, Prague, Rio de Janeiro, Rome, St. Petersburg, San Francisco, Sao Paulo, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei, Tehran, Tokyo, Turin, Ufa, Vienna, Warsaw, Zurich – missing some?

Amsterdam, Ankara, Athens,

Barcelona, Beijing,

BERLIN (photo below, by frizztext):

Boston

photo above by Matt Otto
www.flickr.com/photos/ottoman42/2235843/
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Brasilia, Brussels, Bucharest,

Budapest

photo above by Carmen Gonzales / solea
www.flickr.com/photos/solea/23008188/
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Buenos Aires,
www.flickr.com/photos/obfotito/2598734321/
www.flickr.com/photos/vzozaya/540556376/
www.flickr.com/photos/cml/2108592846/

photo above by gonzalo_ar
www.flickr.com/photos/gonzalo_ar/741974193/
www.flickr.com/photos/andresmartin/2379157808/
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Cairo,
Calcutta / Kolkata

photo above by by Swiatoslaw Wojtkowiak
www.flickr.com/photos/nygus/2441091826/
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Chicago, Copenhagen,

Delhi, Dublin,

Genova,

Glasgow
www.flickr.com/photos/tgkw/2248378110/
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Haifa, Hiroshima,

Hong Kong,

photo above by “t-a-i”
www.flickr.com/photos/t-a-i/2044295467/
www.flickr.com/photos/t-a-i/3224463073/
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Istanbul,

Lisboa,

London
www.flickr.com/photos/davidgutierrez/2608587806/

photo above by Nils Jorgensen
www.flickr.com/photos/nilsjorgensen/491712728/
www.flickr.com/photos/gumanow/1498618261/
www.flickr.com/photos/joelaron/427237367/
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Madrid
www.flickr.com/photos/pepe/9478475/
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Mexico City
www.flickr.com/photos/mgonzalez81/881387847/
www.flickr.com/photos/enriqueescalona/346230019/

photo above “one for all” by jrsnchzhrs:
www.flickr.com/photos/jrsnchzhrs/531742619/
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Milano
www.flickr.com/photos/tatolab/2833721809/
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Montreal,

Moscow
www.flickr.com/photos/ovsyannikov/240208620/

photo above by Corentin Walravens
www.flickr.com/photos/36731286@N00/2531698372/
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Munich,

Napoli,

New York (photo below by frizztext):


photo above by Lorenzo
www.flickr.com/photos/lorenzodom/273994287/
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Novosibirsk,

Oslo,

Paris, Prague,

Rio de Janeiro, Rome,

St. Petersburg, San Francisco, Sao Paulo,

Seoul,
www.flickr.com/photos/superlocal/99656244/
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Shanghai,

Singapore
www.flickr.com/photos/maybemaq/2413842764/
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Taipei,
www.flickr.com/photos/63878179@N00/961271117/
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Tehran,

Tokyo (photo below by Thomas Lottermoser / manganite):

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www.flickr.com/photos/djkubik/2232430827/
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Turin

photo above by Stefania Giannuzzi
www.flickr.com/photos/gocciolina77/2110809178/

Ufa,

Vienna
www.flickr.com/photos/samavatian/2148551703/
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Warsaw,

Zurich

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