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Saddest photograph of the century-vulture waiting child to die

Saddest photograph of the century-vulture waiting child to die

It is a horrific picture that gave people a true look at the dire condition in Sub-Saharan Africa. Kevin then came under a lot of scrutiny for spending over 20 minutes setting up the photo instead of helping the child. Three months after taking the photo, he committed suicide.

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 11)

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 11)

Burnt out trees outside Kinglake that were destroyed by fire are viewed from this aerial shot on February 8, 2009. Over 170 people were killed and entire towns razed in one of the worst wildfire disasters in Australian history, sending thousands fleeing in scenes Prime Minister Kevin Rudd compared to “hell”

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 10)

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 10)

An injured girl cries during an evacuation after an earthquake hit Padang, Indonesia’s Sumatra island September 30, 2009. A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck off the city of Padang on Indonesia’s Sumatra island on September 30, 2009, killing at over 1,000 people and trapping thousands under rubble.

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 8)

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 8)

Supporters of former South Korean President Roh Moo-Hyun gather during a funeral ceremony in downtown Seoul on May 29, 2009. Thousands of weeping mourners packed the streets to pay their last respects to former President Roh Moo-Hyun amid a massive outpouring of grief and tight security.

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 7)

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 7)

Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris (center) is comforted by family members at a memorial service for the music legend at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on July 7, 2009.

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 6)

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 6)

Pakistani Imran Zargul, 71, from the tribal region of Bajur wait to get donated food during a distribution at the Jalozai refugee camp near Peshawar, Pakistan, Friday, Feb. 13, 2009.

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 5)

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 5)

Spot fires glow after the Station Fire burned through August 30, 2009 in Acton, California.

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 4)

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 4)

A mental patient named Totok reacts as he is given a shower at the Galuh foundation house in East Bekasi, outskirt of Jakarta, Indonesia on October 23, 2009.

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 3)

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 3)

Rows of 7.62 mm bullets are shown, ready to be shot by Afghan National Army recruits as part of their daily training at the Kabul Military Training Center in Kabul.

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 1)

2009 – “The Photographic History” (Part 1)

Barack H. Obama is sworn in as the 44th president of the United States as his wife Michelle Obama holds the Bible and their daughters Malia Obama and Sasha Obama

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