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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Omar, the desert cab driver

Omar sitting on the bumper of his Toyota truck at sunset in the Es Sufra valley. Before the war broke out in Sudan in April 2023, Omar was transporting people from one place to another, like a desert cab driver.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 12.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: desert, Sudan
Camera: NIKON D850
Copyright: © Álvaro Minguito