Portrait of a Nation

Jordan Busson

Portrait of a Nation

On a geography assignment in an informal settlement, I stumbled upon these children. The photojournalist in me inspired me to take this shot. What I love most about this is their varied and contrasting expressions.

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Portrait of a Nation by Jordan Busson
  • Vanessa Anderberg

    Vanessa Anderberg

    Great capture and treatment

  • corinna wagner

    corinna wagner

    very nice!

  • wigs

    wigs

    I too love their contrasting expressions, it struck me straight away …... great work

  • laureenr

    laureenr

    This would look wonderful in the Good News Group

  • Erika .

    Erika .

    WOW....this is so awesome. Reminds me of a National Geographic type photo. A great capture!

  • Mikyle

    Mikyle

    This is insane! I absolutely love it. You should enter this into an African photo competition. You’re bound to win. This photo says so much.

  • mimi yoon

    mimi yoon

    this is insanely awesome…. a very powerful image, jordan… : )

  • Sharona

    Sharona

    Beautiful capture and treatment.

  • Svetlana Sewell

    Svetlana Sewell

    Fabulous capture and treatment:)))))

  • Matt Penfold

    Matt Penfold

    It really is a moving and hopeful image Jordan very well done indeed :-)

  • Anthony Mancuso

    Anthony Mancuso

    fantastic work Jordan, great composition and treatment, very well done!

  • Trish Woodford

    Trish Woodford

    Brilliant image and treatment, just love it :)

  • Erika Gouws

    Erika Gouws

    Stunning!!

  • Aquarelle

    Aquarelle

    Superb!!!!!!!

  • jacqleen

    jacqleen

    Brilliant! Love this!!!

  • starikarp

    starikarp

    fantastic work!!

  • Nathan Mayfield

    Nathan Mayfield

    Very lovely indeed.

  • Erika .

    Erika .

    So dumb of me! I thought I’d favorited this one, but just realized I didn’t! :D

  • Virginia N. Fred

    Virginia N. Fred

    Fantastic work

  • DaRkSiLeNcE

    DaRkSiLeNcE

    adorable… & great treatment also!!

  • F.A. Moore

    F.A. Moore

    Beautiful. But what “nation”? You don’t mention in the description where the assignment was. :)

  • madworld

    madworld 12 days ago

    Great shot Jordan…ah to be able to travel again and see things like this, well done

  • remark2

    remark2 10 days ago

    Beautiful capture and treatment.

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