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A Protective Circle
We were walking around the Island of Mykonos in Greece. While passing this small beach I noticed this group of women. Their behavior caught my attention as they we all walking slowly with hands and bodies encircling the lady in the middle. It appeared as if they were protecting her. Perhaps from prying eyes or for religious purposes. What I saw and believe is that they were protecting her and making it possible for her to enjoy the beautiful waters of the Aegean Sea and create a wonderful memory. Women protecting women. Its universal
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 06.2024 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2024 |
Photo Location: | Mykonos, Greece |
Camera: | Canon EOS 7D |
Copyright: | © Pamela Hanlan |