The girl with green eyes is a iconic photo for middle eastern people
nation geographic new her as the “Afghan girl, Her real name took 17
years to find out it is Alam Bibi
The photgrapher (Steve McCurry)
was at a refuge camp in pakastain and he was taken peoples photos and he
came to her and asked, he took it. He had no idea what a emotional
photo he took till he got back.
after the fallow up on of the kids translated what the grandfather said the photo was.
“Grandpa
says her picture had been an inspiration to many Afghani’s that came to
America and he was touched that you (me) knew about this girl.”
FAllow
up Photo 20 years later
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