Elliott Erwitt. USA. New York. 1947. Third Avenue El.

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Even though you can’t see the boy’s face, you can feel some disconnect between him and reality. It’s as if he sees the city and loses himself in it. Looking at this photo almost feels like intruding on his private fantasy. I can’t imagine what he’s thinking looking out at that landscape, but I want to know what thoughts have come to his mind.

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