Startled, the girls pause their routine. McCurry, curious and smiling, asks, “Am I on television?” One of them laughs and ...

Burt and Missy Finger have lived in Denton for more than 30 years. The couple said it was time to bring their influential ...

As is much of Steve McCurry’s work from his time travelling around Afghanistan. On his first assignment to the country in 1979, the photographer ventured behind the lines, taking great risks ...

She became known around National Geographic as the “Afghan girl,” and for 17 years no one knew her name. Photograph by Steve McCurry In January a team from National Geographic Television ...

One of the most immediately recognizable photographic portraits of all time, Steve McCurry captured this mesmerizing shot while on assignment in Afghanistan for National Geographic. Much like how ...

ICONS, an exhibition of more than 100 photographs by Steve McCurry, opens at Sydney’s Walsh Bay Arts Precinct on 12 April, 2023 and continues until 13 August. Afghan Girl, the legendary 1984 portrait ...

The June 1985 issue of National Geographic magazine made the "Afghan Girl" world famous. Cover photograph by Steve McCurry, Nat Geo Image Collection Sharbat Gula, known to much of the world simply ...

In 1984, Sharbat Gula’s photo was taken without her consent by American photographer Steve McCurry in a makeshift school at a refugee camp in Pakistan where she had fled the war in Afghanistan. She ...

We are bombarded with affecting images of world events all the time, but few have had the same kind of influence of Steve McCurry's 'Afghan girl'. Taken in 1984, the photo later featured on a ...