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Temporary shelters cover a hill at Palongkhali refugee camp, near Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh
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Temporary shelters cover a hill at Palongkhali refugee camp, near Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh
Temporary shelters cover a hill at Palongkhali refugee camp, near Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh November 7, 2017. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Blue Sky Hill Landscape Migrant Refugee Camp Shadow Temporary View From Above
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In this powerful image captured by Navesh Chitrakar, a hill at Palongkhali refugee camp in Bangladesh is covered with temporary shelters. The photograph portrays the harsh reality faced by thousands of displaced individuals seeking refuge from conflict and persecution. The scene showcases the resilience of these refugees as they creatively utilize whatever resources are available to them. The blue sky above symbolizes hope amidst their challenging circumstances, while the shadows cast by the shelters serve as a reminder of their temporary existence. From an aerial perspective, we gain a unique view that highlights both the vastness of the camp and its integration into the surrounding natural environment. With no people visible in the frame, our attention is solely focused on this landscape shaped by human displacement. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared responsibility towards those who have been forced to leave their homes behind. It prompts us to reflect on how we can contribute to organizations and charities dedicated to providing shelter and support for these vulnerable populations. Navesh Chitrakar's skillful composition captures not only an environmental snapshot but also carries deep emotional resonance. Through his lens, he sheds light on one corner of a global crisis that demands urgent attention and compassionate action.
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