16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Looking Up and Moving Forward

When a person spends a lot of time in a hospital, confined in a place that is meant to keep them safe from their own bodies, the idea of beating their illnesses, their diseases, or overcoming the obstacles that hold them down become one of two things- something to fight and hope for, or something to give up on. Here's to hope, and here's to moving forward. Here's to taking that step and fighting for the future.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 03.2018
Date Uploaded: 05.2018
Photo Location: La Puente, California, United States of America
Camera: Canon EOS 80D
Copyright: © Alison Thai