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The Wider Image: In Hungary, one fence comes down, another goes up
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The Wider Image: In Hungary, one fence comes down, another goes up
The wire border fence stands near to the village of Bacsszentgyorgy, Hungary, March 25, 2018. REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo SEARCH " SZABO BACSSZENTGYORGY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH " WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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This print titled "The Wider Image: In Hungary, one fence comes down, another goes up" captures the juxtaposition of two contrasting scenes in Bacsszentgyorgy, Hungary. The image showcases a wire border fence standing tall against the serene backdrop of an open field and a beautiful forest. Taken on March 25,2018, by photographer Bernadett Szabo for Reuters Images, this thought-provoking photograph encapsulates the complex relationship between humans and their environment. The composition highlights the stark contrast between man-made structures and untouched nature. The wire border fence symbolizes division and separation while simultaneously representing security measures. It serves as a reminder of political boundaries that restrict movement but also protect nations from external threats. In contrast to this barrier stands an idyllic rural landscape with its vast fields stretching towards the horizon under a clear blue sky. This peaceful scene represents freedom and harmony with nature. Szabo's creative use of perspective emphasizes these opposing elements within a single frame. The absence of people allows viewers to reflect on the impact such fences have on communities living near them. Overall, this powerful image provokes contemplation about borders, human interaction with nature, and societal divisions that persist despite efforts towards unity in our ever-changing world.
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