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14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
A portrait of a lost identity

I asked my best friend to express herself without using props. She always seemed to be upbeat and happy. I captured a shot that showed tiredness and pain in her eyes within a split second. How she had lost a piece of herself in someone else. She was heartbroken.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 02.2016
Date Uploaded: 10.2016
Photo Location: Milford, Connecticut, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D3100
Copyright: © Erin Dillman