Daily Life, 1st prize
Steve McCurry
for National Geographic
for National Geographic
01 January, 1984
By rail across the Indian subcontinent: Through 103 tunnels in the Himalayan foothills.
Steve McCurry
After graduating from Pennsylvania University, Steve McCurry worked at a newspaper for two years and then left the United States to freelance on the Indian subcontinent. The mate...
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