'china beach' • qingdao, china

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It’s difficult to avoid references to those ominous scenes in coppola’s masterpiece when dealing with sand, sea and whirling blades (though the chopper sequences in ‘black hawk down’ were damn impressive too).
shot this near ‘shi lao ren‘ (石老人) from the cockpit of my bicycle yesterday with the door off.

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