The story behind the world’s most famous photograph | CNN
2015年3月23日 · Three decades ago, Steve McCurry took arguably the most iconic picture of all time. Yet even after all this time, the pre-eminent photographer brims with enthusiasm when he talks about “Afghan...
Afghan Girl - Wikipedia
Afghan Girl is a 1984 photographic portrait of Sharbat Gula, an Afghan refugee in Pakistan during the Soviet–Afghan War. The photograph, taken by American photojournalist Steve McCurry near the Pakistani city of Peshawar, appeared on the June 1985 cover of National Geographic.
The story of Steve McCurry & Sharbat Gula, the Afghan Girl
2024年9月20日 · The Afghan Girl made her first appearance in print media in the June 1985 edition of the National Geographic magazine. This picture remains as relevant today as it was those many years ago. In her eyes, one can see the suffering of children during war and, to a larger extent, the negative side of conflict.
“Afghan Girl” by Steve McCurry: What makes it so good?
2023年10月19日 · “Afghan Girl” is a photograph taken by American photojournalist Steve McCurry in 1984 during the Soviet-Afghan War. The image features a young Afghan girl with striking green eyes and a haunting expression. There are several factors that contribute to the fame and significance of this photograph.
Shopping For, and Shooting With, the Lens Behind the World's …
2024年6月21日 · The photo, entitled Afghan Girl, depicts a then-12-year-old girl, identified in 2002 as Sharbat Gula, while she and her family were living in Nasir Bagh, an Afghan refugee camp in the...
Afghan war: Iconic face of the refugee struggle - Al Jazeera
2016年10月30日 · Award-winning photographer Steve McCurry in 1984 captured what would become one of the world’s most recognised photos of human struggle. The striking gaze and piercing green eyes of Sharbat Gula...
Afghan Mona Lisa: The Story of the Girl Whose Eyes ... - PetaPixel
2012年11月14日 · In 1984, photographer Steve McCurry shot a portrait titled “ Afghan Girl ” that would become the defining image of his career and one of the most famous National Geographic covers ever...
The Story Behind Steve McCurry’s Iconic ‘Afghan Girl’ Photo
2015年7月27日 · NPR’s All Things Considered interviewed renowned photojournalist Steve McCurry to find out the background behind the famous National Geographic cover picture. McCurry was in an Afghan refugee...
The story of Sharbat Gula, Nat Geo's famous green-eyed Afghan girl, who ...
2021年11月26日 · Sharbat Gula, upon hearing this name, not many would know whose face to match. But, show a photograph of the famous green-eyed in a refugee camp in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on the cover of a 1985 edition of National Geographic magazine - one would instantly recognize her as the 'Afghan Girl'.
The Afghan Girl: A Life Revealed - National Geographic
2002年3月31日 · She became known around National Geographic as the “Afghan girl,” and for 17 years no one knew her name. In January a team from National Geographic Television & Film’s EXPLORER brought McCurry...