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The Ash Children

As the sun sets over South Sudan, the Mundari cattle camps fill with dust and smoke from dung fires, burned to protect the herd from insects. This series captures the children as they organize and tether the entire herd in place for the night, securing each animal through the thick haze.

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Black & White Photo Contest

2026

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People

Non Professional

The Ash Children

As the sun sets over South Sudan, the Mundari cattle camps fill with dust and smoke from dung fires, burned to protect the herd from insects. This series captures the children as they organize and tether the entire herd in place for the night, securing each animal through the thick haze.

About Artist

Amihay Shraga

Street & Cultural Photographer Capturing the world through a lens for over 20 years across 30+ countries. I focus on the raw, authentic pulse of street life and the diverse traditions of global cultures, seeking the unposed stories that define our shared humanity.

Amihay Shraga

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People, Photojournalism, Portrait, Street, Travel

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Israel

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