Confidences to a police officer
© Photo of William C. Beall. Boy explained to a policeman during a parade in Washington, DC, USA, 1957. The photo made in 1957, authored by American photographer William C. Beall shows a policeman listening attentively to the explanations of a boy during a parade of the Chinese community in Washington. While working for the Washington Daily News, William Beall was still covering the Chinese. Keeping your eyes on the parade, Beall saw the little boy invading the track, attracted by a "Chinese dragon". The policeman asked the boy to him to stay on the sidewalk. "Suddenly I saw the photo, I turned around and clicked. The result was a moment of tenderness and childlike innocence frozen in time, "said the photographer. This picture won the Pulitzer Prize for photography in 1958. William C. Beall began her career at sixteen working for a photographic agency. Later he worked for the Washington Post and then the Washington Daily News. Beall worked as a combat photographer accompanying the U.S. Marines during World War II. He won the Air Medal in 1945 for his coverage of the battle of Okinawa. He won several international awards.
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