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30 most powerful photos that make you think
30 most powerful photos that make you think

Video: 30 most powerful photos that make you think

Video: 30 most powerful photos that make you think
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Photos that will not leave you indifferent
Photos that will not leave you indifferent

“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean, and a few dirty drops cannot make the whole ocean dirty,”said Mahatma Gandhi. The human heart is multifaceted and the manifestation of people's feelings and aspirations is no less diverse. This selection of photographs reflects a person's indomitable desire to live, to give love, but at the same time - what despair and grief he can feel. This is the history of mankind, good and bad, as it is.

1. Starving Boy and Missionary

Photo: Mike Wells
Photo: Mike Wells

2. Inside the gas chamber at Auschwitz

Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp

3. Cardiac surgeon

Photo: James Stanfield
Photo: James Stanfield

Cardiac surgeon after a successful 23-hour heart transplant surgery. His assistant sleeps in the corner.

The patient not only survived after a difficult operation, but also outlived his doctor
The patient not only survived after a difficult operation, but also outlived his doctor

4. Father and Son (1949 and 2009)

Photo after many years
Photo after many years

5. At the teacher's funeral

The power of music and feelings
The power of music and feelings

12-year-old Brazilian boy Diego Frazao Torvato plays the violin at his teacher's funeral. With the help of music, the teacher helped the guy escape from poverty and cruelty.

6. A Russian soldier plays an abandoned piano in Chechnya in 1994

Music in hard times
Music in hard times

7. A young guy just found out that his brother was killed

Photo: Nhat V. Meyer
Photo: Nhat V. Meyer

8. Christians protect Muslims during prayer during the 2011 Cairo uprisings in the year

Photo: Nevine Zaki
Photo: Nevine Zaki

9. A firefighter gives water to a koala during a massive wildfire in Australia in 2009

State of Victoria, Australia, 2009
State of Victoria, Australia, 2009

10. Terry Gurrola hugs his daughter after returning from service in Iraq, where she spent 7 months

Photo: Louie Favorite
Photo: Louie Favorite

11. Homeless people in India wait for free food to be handed out at a mosque ahead of Eid al-Fitr in New Delhi, India

Photo: Tsering Topgyal
Photo: Tsering Topgyal

12. Zanzhir

Residents of India pay homage to the service dog
Residents of India pay homage to the service dog

The dog Zanjir saved thousands of lives in a series of bombings in Mumbai in March 1993. Zanzhir found more than 3,329 kg of explosives, 600 detonators, 249 hand grenades and 6,406 live rounds. He was buried with full honors in 2000.

13. "Falling man"

World Trade Center. 9/11
World Trade Center. 9/11

A man falls from the World Trade Center on September 11, 2011.

14. The alcoholic man and his son

Son and father
Son and father

15. Hugging couple in the ruins of a collapsed factory

Photo: Taslima Akhter
Photo: Taslima Akhter

16. Sunset on Mars

Photo: NASA
Photo: NASA

17. In the Roma community

Photo: Jesco Denzel
Photo: Jesco Denzel

A five-year-old Gypsy boy on New Year's Eve 2006 in the Gypsy community of St. Jacques in southern France. In this community, smoking is not prohibited for little boys and is considered normal and normal.

18. Hang Te Yu, 29, covered his face with his hands as he stood on the ruins of his home

Photo: Brian Sokol
Photo: Brian Sokol

In May 2008, Cyclone Nargis hit the southern coast of Myanmar, claiming more than one hundred thousand lives and leaving millions homeless.

19. A devoted friend

Photo: Vanderlei Almeida
Photo: Vanderlei Almeida

A dog named Leau sits for the second day in a row on the grave of its former owner, who died in devastating landslides near Rio de Janeiro in 2011.

20. "Wait for me, daddy"

Photo: Claud Detloff. New Westminister, Canada, October 1, 1940
Photo: Claud Detloff. New Westminister, Canada, October 1, 1940

21. An elderly veteran who served as a tanker during World War II finally found the tank in which he went through the entire war

The tank stands on a pedestal in one of the small towns of Russia
The tank stands on a pedestal in one of the small towns of Russia

22. "The Power of Flowers"

Photo: Bernie Boston. Antiwar protest near the Pentagon on October 21, 1967
Photo: Bernie Boston. Antiwar protest near the Pentagon on October 21, 1967

23. A woman sits among the ruins after the strongest earthquake and tsunami in the Japanese city of Natori in March 2011

Photo: Asahi Shimbun, Toshiyuki Tsunenari
Photo: Asahi Shimbun, Toshiyuki Tsunenari

24. The graves of a Protestant husband and a Catholic wife, who were not allowed to be buried together

Netherlands, 1888
Netherlands, 1888

25. After the tornado

Photo: Gary Cosby Jr
Photo: Gary Cosby Jr

Greg Cook hugs his dog Coco after being found at their destroyed home in Alabama following a March 2012 tornado.

26. Market Demonstration of Condom Use in Indonesia, 2009

Photo: Adri Tambunan
Photo: Adri Tambunan

27. Russian soldier preparing for the Battle of Kursk, July 1943 (reproduction)

Photo: Shirak Karapetyan-Milshtein
Photo: Shirak Karapetyan-Milshtein

28. Flooding in India

Photo: Biswaranjan Rout
Photo: Biswaranjan Rout

During a severe flood in India in 2011, a villager heroically rescued kittens by carrying them ashore in a basket on his head.

29. Afghan Man Offers Tea to Soldiers

Photo: Rafiq Maqbool
Photo: Rafiq Maqbool

thirty. Some parents, who must be over 70 now, are still looking for their missing children

The girl disappeared in 1969. Now she must be 53 years old
The girl disappeared in 1969. Now she must be 53 years old

The photos, which combine despair and hope, were published by Argentine photographer Alejandro Haskilberg. He captured people from a small Japanese town badly hit by the tsunami in 2011, on the ruins of their homes.

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