A Girl who Grew Up in a War Zone Draws a Picture of “Home” while Living in a Residence for Disturbed Children, 1948

This extraordinary picture taken in 1948 by David Seymour, one of Magnum Photos’ co-founders, has since been seen by millions. First, it was published in LIFE magazine where the caption read in part “Children’s wounds are not all outward. Those made in the mind by years of sorrow will take years to heal.” This image … Continue reading A Girl who Grew Up in a War Zone Draws a Picture of “Home” while Living in a Residence for Disturbed Children, 1948