The world is an incredible place full of tragedy, joy and magical moments and portrait photography is an incredible art form capable of capturing those moments in the form of powerful and striking photographs. These 22 powerful photographs showcase the human race at it’s very best and at its very worst.
#01 A boy rescues his sister from underneath the rubble of their home in Syria

#02 A girl carries an assault rifle to protect her family from I.S.I.S

#03 A mother and daughter kiss each other after being disfigured in an Acid attack by their father/husband

#04 A young Chinese soldier breaks down into tears before shipping off for service

#05 A black boy and an Albanian boy napping together

#06 Blind Albanian boys at their boarding school in India

#07 13-year-old eagle huntress in Mongolia

#08 The face of a Chinese coal miner having a break

#09 A Palestinian girl with a rifle amid Islamic Jihad militants in Gaza City

#10 Most beautiful eyes you will ever see

#11 7-year-old Syrian rebel

#12 A farmer in Vietnam

#13 18 years old IDF soldier after a long run in her training

#14 Tea time on the Yamal Peninsula

#15 Malagasy girl in her village

#16 No matter our paths are, we are still brothers

#17 I’m here because of you father

#18 Young Yazidi girl rests at the Iraqi-Syrian border

#19 A child tries to take his Alcoholic father home

#20 2-year-old son offering food to his handicapped mother
