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Sep 20, 2021 · McCurry’s portrait, of a Pashtun child, Sharbat Gula, which appeared on the June 1985 cover of National Geographic, became the symbol, not only of Afghanistan, but of displaced refugees across...
Nov 26, 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 National Geographic magazine in 1985, was evacuated...
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.
Jul 26, 2015 · Sharbat Gula was around 12 years old when photographer Steve McCurry took her picture. "It was this piercing gaze," McCurry says. "A very beautiful little girl with this incredible look."...
Mar 31, 2002 · Her name is Sharbat Gula, and she is Pashtun, that most warlike of Afghan tribes. It is said of the Pashtun that they are only at peace when they are at war, and her eyes—then and now—burn ...
Oct 30, 2016 · The striking gaze and piercing green eyes of Sharbat Gula – who became known as The Afghan Girl – captivated the world when it appeared on the cover of National Geographic. Her face reflected...
Nov 9, 2016 · KABUL, Afghanistan — Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed Afghan woman whose photograph as a young refugee girl was published on the cover of National Geographic magazine three decades ago, received a...
