Chernobyl 20 years on...
Remembering the liquidators – hundreds of firemen lost their lives as they bravely battled against the reactor.
Radioactive rescue vehicles dumped in a field in the zone.
Pripyat city, home to 45,000 people at the time of the disaster.
The town square which once housed the laughter of a young rising middle class.
Party sign which sits on the top of the highest buidling in Prpiyat city. The power of the party looms over the city.
Signs that a healthy lifestyle was appreciated in the zone at one time. Remains found in the kitchen of an apartment building.
Peeling walls of an apartment building in Pripyat city.
Billboard which ironically reads "To Your Health", there are lots of these dotted around the zone, a pretty green landscapes against a backdrop of radiation.
Signs of a comfortable lifestyle. Electric goods were something of a luxury in the 1980s.
Screaminghead highlights the disaster.
Artists have highlighted the victims of the disaster – the children.
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