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‘I want my viewer to ask – what is happening here?’: Meysam Hamrang’s best phone picture

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Meysam Hamrang took the image in 2019 at a religious ceremony in the village of Masuleh , part of a historic city in the northern province of Gilan , Iran .

Shia Muslims mourn the martyrdom of Imam Hussein in a ritual called Alam Bandan .

Hamrang says one of his goals with this image was to spark curiosity.

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informal

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English

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40

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