Iconic Images of Human Rights Violations (68): But Without the Violations

What if the events captured in some iconic images had not occurred? Pavel Maria Smejkal has altered some images, to great effect:

Nguyen Ngoc Loan

(source, source; original here and here)

Kim Phuc, Napalm Girl

(sourcesource; original here)

Tienanmen

(sourcesource; original here)

Abu Ghraib

(sourcesource; original here)

Sudanese Girl Dying of Hunger as a Vulture Patiently Waits

(sourcesource; original here)

This is so evocative: it shows an alternative history, the history of a better humanity.

More iconic images of human rights violations are here.

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