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 …

Mar 23, 2015 · 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 …

Sep 20, 2024 · As a young refugee in Afghanistan, she was photographed by the National Geographic photographer Steve McCurry. This photograph of the green-eyed girl that even the …

Apr 17, 2024 · In the stunning portrait titled “Afghan Girl,” photographed in 1984 by McCurry, a young Afghan girl’s large green eyes penetrate the lens, conveying to us a story of strength …

Mar 31, 2002 · 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 …

Jul 30, 2024 · Steve McCurry's "Afghan Girl" isn't just a photo; it's a testament to the enduring power of photojournalism and a photographer's unwavering commitment to telling the stories …

May 9, 2023 · In 1984, Steve McCurry captured a striking photograph of a young Afghan girl in a refugee camp. Decades later, he embarked on a journey to discover her identity and the story …

Oct 30, 2016 · 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 …

McCurry's most famous photograph, "Afghan Girl," has become an icon of photojournalism, recognized worldwide for its haunting portrayal of a young refugee. We've all seen the image - …

Nov 1, 2023 · McCurry founded the Afghan Girl’s Fund to work with non-profit organisations to help young women in Afghanistan. In 2008 the organisation widened its scope to include boys …