People - Amateur

Child of Liberty

simon narborough
USA

Nominee

"Child of Liberty"
Child playing in the Lincoln Memorial - Washington DC

Biography: I was born in London, England in 1964, and first started my photographic journey in 1973 (yep, I was 9) using a Russian made Cosmic Symbol 35mm that my parents gave me. Into darkroom work a year after that. Kit-wise I've progressed a bit since those days, and now predominantly use Nikon and Leica. My main photographic influences: many of the Magnum photographers. I especially admire the works of W. Eugene Smith and Eli Reed. My two other heros are Michael "Nick" Nicols, and Tony O'Brien whose dedication and passion for their photography is truely inspiring. I work in color...

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