The 60 Most Powerful Photos Ever Taken That Perfectly Capture The Human Experience

This collection of photography captures the complex beauty of being human in just 60 photos. I only added description where it seemed absolutely necessary. I hope you enjoy! 

North Korean waves at his South Korean brother after inter-Korean temporary family reunions in 2010.

North Korean waves at his South Korean brother after inter-Korean temporary family reunions in 2010.

Anna Fisher, astronaut, with stars in her eyes.

Anna Fisher, astronaut, with stars in her eyes.

Violinist, Nancy Dinovo, cries while playing during a service at Christ Church Cathedral in downtown Vancouver for the September 11 victims of terrorist attacks in the United States.

Skater girls in Tehran.

Skater girls in Tehran.

10 year old Yemeni girl smiling after she was granted a divorce from her husband – a grown adult.

10 year old Yemeni girl smiling after she was granted a divorce from her husband - a grown adult.

3 weeks old infant with albinism snuggles up to his cousin for a snooze.

3 weeks old infant with albinism snuggles up to his cousin for a snooze.


Dr. Religa monitors his patient’s vitals after a 23 hour long heart transplant surgery. His assistant is sleeping in the corner.

The patient not only survived the surgery, but wound up outliving the doctor. 

Creating this list out of thousands of potential photos was a daunting, yet rewarding experience for me. I hope you loved it too (and if you did, share it with others below). 

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