• 16 - The Afghan Girl by Steve McCurry

  • Nov 27 2023
  • Length: 11 mins
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16 - The Afghan Girl by Steve McCurry

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  • The Afghan Girl by Steve McCurry is one of the most famous photographs of all time. It is a stunning portrait of a young refugee girl with piercing green eyes, a symbol of the plight and resilience of the Afghan people. The photograph was taken by McCurry, a legendary photojournalist who has travelled the world to capture the human condition in war and peace. How did McCurry encounter and photograph this girl in a refugee camp in Pakistan? What was the story and context behind this powerful work of art? And what can we learn from it about the art and ethics of photography? Join me as we explore the history and mystery of The Afghan Girl.
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