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An old woman counts out her age on her fingers
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An old woman counts out her age on her fingers
An old woman counts out her age on her fingers. She is outside her home in the favela Paraisopolis in Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Media ID 1650679
© Camilla Watson
Black And White Brazilian Old Woman Poor Poverty Sao Paulo Shanty Town Slum Slums Black Woman Eighties
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "An old woman counts out her age on her fingers" we are transported to the favela Paraisopolis in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The image captures a poignant moment as an elderly Brazilian lady sits outside her humble home, surrounded by the realities of poverty and struggle. With weathered hands, she delicately counts out the years that have shaped her life. Each finger represents a chapter filled with both joy and hardship, etched into the lines on her face. Her eyes reflect a lifetime of experiences, revealing resilience and strength amidst adversity. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the challenges faced by many living in slums across South America. It sheds light on the inequalities present within societies where basic necessities can be scarce for those marginalized by poverty. The use of black and white enhances the raw emotion captured in this image, emphasizing its timelessness. Through Camilla Watson's lens, we witness not only an individual but also a symbol representing countless others who share similar stories throughout Latin America. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking piece from Discover Images by AWL, let us remember that behind every face lies a unique narrative waiting to be heard – one that deserves compassion and understanding rather than judgment or indifference.
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