Pyraminden (Пирамида) - population 3. 2009
A series of photographs produced while in residency in Longyearbyen, Norway.
Pyraminden is an abandoned Soviet mining town in the Svalbard islands, Norway. This Russian ghost town currently has a population of three where before a thousand people use to live. In 1998 a ship arrived and Pyraminden's habitants were told that it was the last. They had a few hours to leave and they did, everything else remained.
