Behind the Pain

Photographer

Rabab Faisal

Category

Black & White Photography - Children

Company

Rabab Studio

Submission Group

Amateur

Year

2025

Country / Region

Sudan

Behind The Pain captures the silent resilience of childhood in the face of hardship. In this black-and-white portrait, two young boys sit in a field—one gazing away, lost in thought, while the other peers through, his eyes speaking volumes of strength and curiosity. The contrast between their expressions reveals the complex emotions of struggle, hope, and unspoken stories.



This image is not just about pain; it is about the quiet bonds of survival, the unyielding spirit of youth, and the unseen realities that shape lives. Through the interplay of light and shadow, Behind The Pain invites viewers to look beyond the surface and feel the depth of human connection.

Credits

Photographer
Rabab Faisal
Amateur
2025
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