BUCHAREST, ROMANIA: SHOCKING photographs have emerged showing how young Romanian orphans are left living UNDERGROUND as homeless drug addicts. These young people are the generation of children who survived the brutal Romanian orphanages, which shocked the world in unforgettable news footage broadcast in the late 1980’s. Photographs show the circumstances for these unfortunate young adults have only who have become dependent on drugs exist in sewers with cramped conditions. One leader of the group, calling himself Bruce Lee, painted his head in aurolac, a lacquer used to paint metal which cause
BUCHAREST, ROMANIA: SHOCKING photographs have emerged showing how young Romanian orphans are left living UNDERGROUND as homeless drug addicts. These young people are the generation of children who survived the brutal Romanian orphanages, which shocked the world in unforgettable news footage broadcast in the late 1980’s. Photographs show the circumstances for these unfortunate young adults have only who have become dependent on drugs exist in sewers with cramped conditions. One leader of the group, calling himself Bruce Lee, painted his head in aurolac, a lacquer used to paint metal which causes a high if breathed in. Visual artist Dani Gherca (27) spent a period of three years getting know the hundred inhabitants of a particular sewer next to Central Station in Bucharest. They were aged between eight and forty-five years old.
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Keywords: addiction, ceausescu, disease, drugs, homeless, orphans, poverty, revolution, romanian, sewers, underground
