A young caucasian child holding a small dead bird in her cupped hands. The vertical image is a full colour macro close up.


A young caucasian child holding a small dead bird in her cupped hands. The vertical image is a full colour macro close up, and it invokes a sense of sadness and finality to the viewer. A poignant reminder of the passing of time.


Size: 3893px × 5842px
Location: Durban, Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
Photo credit: © Emil von Maltitz / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: Yes

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