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WHO TOOK THIS PICTURE?

Jean-Marc Bouju photographed the worst moment in a family, showing relief, but fear at the same time.

WHEN AND WHERE?

In March 31, 2003 Bujou went to the base camp of the US Army 101st Airborne Division near An Najaf and took this picture.

WHAT IS HAPPENING IN THE PICTURE?

A masked Iraqi man comforts his 4 year old son at a holding center for prisoners of war, in the base camp of the US Army 101st Airborne Division near An Najaf.

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WHAT DID THE PHOTOGRAPHER DO AFTER TAKING THE PHOTO?

He tried to get the prisoner’s name. It is not known what happened to the man or the boy.

Designed and created by Àlex Samper, Arnau Gomis, Natalia Ungureanu, Omar Hareche and Sara Kourraouch / INS RONDA - LLEIDA 2021

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