Economy
Nuristan, Afghanistan, December 2006. Four local construction contractors awaiting work on a US forward operating base. The US military relies on locals to build and improve remote outposts in Afghanistan.
http://www.jpgmag.com/issues/13
Honorable Mention
National Geographic International Photography Contest.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_pictures/7333540.stm
In the From the front photo essay.
28 responses
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Calvin Sun gave props (13 Sep 2007):
Nice capture
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Ilya Petushkov gave props (13 Sep 2007):
classic shot with a good message
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Pauline Easter gave props (13 Sep 2007):
Excellent docu photography here.
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Kendra Flynn said (22 Sep 2007):
I love this essay. Thanks for sharing.
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Thomas Henry gave props (20 Oct 2007):
Hauntingly beautiful image!
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Elliot Ross gave props (8 Nov 2007):
This photo essay is so powerful! This image is amazing...I love their different expressions. Submit this for emotion!
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JAMIE KAISER gave props (30 Nov 2007):
Wow.. Amazing!
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Kelly Morezak said (2 Dec 2007):
This is absolutely one of my favorite pieces of yours! Wow.
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Robert Mickleboro gave props (26 Jan 2008):
Awesome!!!!
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Natalie Franco gave props (28 Feb 2008):
One of the most brilliant photo essay's yet ! Inspiring, thoughtful and powerfullllllllllll!
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Natalie S gave props (16 Apr 2008):
What are their individual thoughts? Great essay.
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Melissa Cell said (8 May 2008):
This is amaaaazing.
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GRUCELA BEATA said (4 Jun 2008):
You were close enough to capture a good picture. I'm inspired.
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Audrey Kanekoa-Madrid gave props (4 Jun 2008):
Omg....I love this. SOOOO powerful and real. Well done.
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rory cobbe gave props (5 Jun 2008):
Just print it now lads
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Gabe Maxson said (5 Jun 2008):
Dude, you know this on has my VOTE !
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Jordan Scott gave props (5 Jun 2008):
unreal shots, and an unreal shoot. Its a great shot cause they are not like the contractors that we have here and you would never imagine these guys to be contractors. great photo!
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Patrik Jandak said (6 Jun 2008):
beautiful photo, very much of insider view
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Jeffrey Lowy said (15 Jun 2008):
Amazing image!!! Most definitely gets my vote!
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Toni Segers said (19 Jun 2008):
So much said with no words spoken. Great capture!
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Mike Dougher gave props (23 Jun 2008):
wow....this is...incredible!
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Olivier Vin gave props (24 Jun 2008):
Great shot (and great photo-essay) ! Would like so much to go there...
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Andy Hood said (24 Jun 2008):
hi, i fucking love this
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Manon Paradis said (24 Jun 2008):
I remember the first time I saw this photo and fell in love with it. Beautiful !
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Erin La Rue said (26 Jun 2008):
I love the emotional depth in this photo, it's almost heartbreaking. This is truly an amazing shot, you have my vote.
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Nick Edens gave props (11 Jul 2008):
Really excellent moment captured. Very nice.
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Nimai Wong gave props (18 Jul 2008):
Excellent! I remember this shot from the article you wrote, great work.
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Karen Roberts Foto Fiddler gave props (3 Nov 2009):
Some tough looking men!
