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Within the weathered, deserted remains of an old Portuguese fort in Mumbai, the photographer discovered an unexpected collection of gourds scattered across an open field. Surrounded by the fort’s haunting, ancient walls, these objects revealed a fascinating local tradition involving the extraction of fluids from tree bark. By capturing this juxtaposition of organic forms against the stark, historical architecture, the photographer highlights a hidden narrative of daily life. The image is award-worthy for its keen eye for detail and its ability to transform a serendipitous discovery into a compelling visual story that bridges the gap between cultural heritage and natural curiosity.
Based in New Delhi, India, Siddhant Chauhan balances a career as a communications professional with a dedicated passion for photography. Drawing significant inspiration from the field of photojournalism, he views the camera as a vital tool for self-expression and storytelling. As he continues to refine his craft, Chauhan strives to capture the hidden perspectives of everyday life, aiming to evolve into a compelling visual narrator. His work serves as a series of milestones in his ongoing journey to document the world through a thoughtful and evocative lens.
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My vote also goes to this pic… Beautiful!
This would be my choice for photo of the month. Has nice light, good composition, and human interest.
Beautiful photo!