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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 near the Pakistani city of Peshawar, appeared on the June 1985 cover of National Geographic.
Dec 12, 2017 · Cover photograph by Steve McCurry, Nat Geo Image Collection. Sharbat Gula, known to much of the world simply as the "Afghan girl," received the keys to the home late last month in a ceremony...
Mar 23, 2015 · The striking portrait of 12-year-old Sharbat Gula, a Pashtun orphan in the Nasir Bagh refugee camp on the Afghan-Pakistan border, was taken in December 1984 and published the following year.
Sharbat Gula (Pashto: شربت ګله; born c. 1972) is an Afghan woman who became internationally recognized as the 12-year-old subject in Afghan Girl, a 1984 portrait taken by American photojournalist Steve McCurry that was later published as the cover photograph for the June 1985 issue of National Geographic.
Nov 25, 2021 · November 25, 202111:41 AM ET. By. The Associated Press. Enlarge this image. In this file photo from 2016, a bookshop owner in Pakistan shows a National Geographic magazine with the cover...
Nov 26, 2021 · Published Nov. 26, 2021 Updated Nov. 27, 2021. Sharbat Gula, who became an international symbol of war-torn Afghanistan after her portrait at a refugee camp was published on the cover of...
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