20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

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Portrait photography and photojournalism are two potentially very influential and effective forms of art that are not always appreciated.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

The faces of the people in these photos and the context in which they were taken tell more eloquently than any words about the people captured in the pictures and the world in which they live. Some of them are unimaginably and even terrifyingly different from what we are used to, while others, once more exotic, are becoming closer and clearer. And although these are just photos, but after looking into people's eyes at them, it seems that you begin to feel some connection with them.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

3-year-old Rana kisses her 29-year-old mother Somaye Meri. According to them, after acid was thrown in their face, other people are not eager to kiss them.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

A guy rescued his sister from the ruins of a house, Syria.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

A Yazidi girl carries a machine gun that helps her protect her family from ISIS militants (a terrorist organization banned in the Russian Federation).

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

Happy couple in Thailand.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

An Indian girl clutches the body of a dead rat tightly in her hands.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

A girl who survived after 11 days spent in the Siberian forest.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

Two women who, after 72 years spent together, finally had the opportunity to marry.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

13-year-old hunter with an eagle in Mongolia.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

The boy from Sao Paulo.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

A dark-skinned baby holds an albino baby in his sleep.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

A girl named Omaira, stuck under the rubble of her house after mudslides in Colombia. She stood in the water for three days and died because rescuers could not help her in any way.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

A starving mother with her child at the Emergency Nutrition Center (Tahua, Niger).

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

A meal of a Siberian family.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

Tea time, Yamal Peninsula, Russia.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

A Cuban woman smokes a cigar and holds a ring flash.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

An 18-year-old soldier of the Israeli army took a breather after a long march in full ammunition.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

One of the last four white rhinos in the world (Kenya).

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha).

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

A woman from Papua New Guinea during the Sing Sing Folk Dance Festival.

20 impressive pictures of what it's like to be human

A girl from the Yezidi minority is resting on the Syrian-Iraqi border.

Keywords: Kindness | People | Portraits | Photo portraits | Humanity

     

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