This week, The National Geographic traces Sharbat Gula, the most famous, anonymous face ever photographed.
There's something about still human faces that cannot be told in words or even in video. The stills live with us, exemplified by the above photograph by Steve McCurry.
Of course, my father prided himself as a portrait specialist. See his Faces of India portrait series - I , II, III.
See Also:
• More portraits by K. L. Kamat
• Never Been Photographed
