Portrait of Nelson Mandela during his official visit in Stockholm, Sweden, in March 1990, after he was released from prison after 27 years on 11 February 1990.
Hans Gedda
Hans Gedda (b. 1942) is a photographer renowned for his portrait photography. With a remarkable ability to capture the convergence of internal emotions and external appearances, ...
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