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I suddenly understood that a photograph could fix eternity in an instant."Henri Cartier-Bresson

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Who is that girl?

Her name? Sharbat Gula.
The Photographer? Steve McCurry ( an American photojournalisist).
When and where? The picture was taken during the Soviet war in Afghanistan.
Why is so famous? The image itself was named as "the most recognized photograph" in the history of the National Geographic magazine and her face became famous as the cover photograph on the June 1985 issue.

Her name? That's me.
The photographer? That's Jim (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jescobosa/)
When and where? The pictute was taken during my "self-portrait photoshoot"(supposedly taken by myself) at Jim's house (12/2009).
Why is so famous? Is not famous at all!

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