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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
A Friend No Matter What

While the younger lad was mulling on the aftermath of a harrowing typhoon, his friend knew exactly how to cheer him up in his own little way, echoing a message of hope and strength that if we are heart to heart, we can stand strong for each other.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 12.2021
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines
Camera: NIKON D300
Copyright: © Jose Mari Mercader