What is the name of the 1984 photograph taken by an American photographer that depicts an adolescent girl with green eyes in a red headscarf looking intensely at the camera?
Afghan Girl Afghan Girl is a 1984 photographic portrait by journalist Steve McCurry which appeared on the June 1985 cover of "National Geographic". The image is of an adolescent girl with green eyes in a red headscarf looking intensely at the camera. It has been likened to Leonardo da Vinci's painting of the "Mona Lisa" and has been called "the First World's Third World "Mona Lisa"". The image became "emblematic" of "refugee girl/woman located in some distant camp" deserving of the compassion of the Western viewer.
Judy Dater Judy Dater is an American photographer and feminist. She is perhaps best known for her 1974 photograph, "Imogen and Twinka at Yosemite", featuring an elderly Imogen Cunningham, one of America's first woman photographers, encountering a nymph in the woods of Yosemite. The nymph is the model Twinka Thiebaud. The photo was published in Life magazine in its 1976 issue about the first 200 years of American women.