Al'amarah child

Phillip French
Al'amarah child by Phillip French

Al'amarah child

this was taken during a tour of Iraq, in Al’amarah. Some of the worst fighing occured while we were there.

Al'amarah child belongs to the following groups:

Art of the Middle East, Compassion, Courage & Friendship, Technical Photography and War
  • Linda Syms

    Linda Syms, 5 months ago

    Brilliant pic

  • Eyal Nahmias

    Eyal Nahmias, 5 months ago

    For me the kid’s expression of anger and force, with the trooper in the BG makes it a wonderful and connected journalistic image. Thanks for adding it to the Art of the Middle East group.

  • Michael Bermingham WP

    Michael Bermi..., 5 months ago

    I agree with Eyal.
    I think its a look of defiance though…
    Excellent shot.

  • Mark Moskvitch

    Mark Moskvitch, 5 months ago

    Stunning, stunning image…what else could I add?

  • DarlaReeves

    DarlaReeves, 5 months ago

    Excellent work!

  • Kenny Gulley Jr.

    Kenny Gulley Jr., 5 months ago

    awesome depth…im not talking about the focus

  • Simon Mears

    Simon Mears, 5 months ago

    outstanding picture.. it conveys so much within it.

  • Madison Ellis

    Madison Ellis, 5 months ago

    It’s so sad the children have to grow up in a world like that…Excellent capture though =)

  • Nancy Vice

    Nancy Vice, 4 months ago

    the childs look is the same on either side of the war.

    very good capture

  • Jean M. Laffitau

    Jean M. Laffitau, 4 months ago

    Strong and powerful!!!

  • mimi yoon

    mimi yoon, 4 months ago

    .........

  • Rich Gale

    Rich Gale, 3 months ago

    wonderful image very well done.

  • Andy Gibb

    Andy Gibb, 3 months ago

    stunning image…your work is amazing, fantastic photojournalisim and a brilliant record of your tour…great photography

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