Unbelievable heights: bystanders watch in awe as a young man does a full 180 degrees in a children’s swing in Cairo, Egypt. Photographer Ebrahim Elmoly, who was born in Alexandria, captured this dizzying, dusk-lit scene. Previously a photo editor at the European Pressphoto Agency (EPA) in Cairo, he now works freelance and is studying at the Danish School of Media and Journalism at in Aarhus. His work focuses on social and cultural issues, humanity, development, immigration and human rights. ebrahimelmoly.com
Southern Exposure: Ebrahim Elmoly
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