23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Veil of the Living
A quiet hymn of endurance. Her lace veil catches the light like a memory—fragile yet unbroken. Her sister's rests on her shoulder, tender and firm, anchoring life amid grief. In shadow and reverence, the living hold the line between worlds.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 12.2023 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark IV |
| Copyright: | © Damien Jackson |