Baddawi Refugee Camp, Lebanon, 1983. Photo by George Azar.
War photographs often share a tendency to postpone or complicate basic legibility. What sense can one make of Azar’s image of an old man weeping uncontrollably after a bombardment as children who have only known war crowd at the windows, seeming puzzled by his sadness. (x)
More details about this photograph and others by George Azar in the documentary Beirut Photographer.
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