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The Wider Image: The Rio Grande under Trump
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The Wider Image: The Rio Grande under Trump
The US-Mexico border fence is seen in McAllen, Texas, U.S. May 10, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria SEARCH " BARRIA BORDER" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH " WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Autumn Border Brown Clouds Creative Composition Depth Of Field Environmental Issue Faith Fence Grass Lightning Low Angle View Plant Protection Road Rural Landscape Side View Wind Farm Windmill Wind Power
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The Wider Image - The Rio Grande under Trump
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. In this print captured by Carlos Barria, we are transported to the US-Mexico border fence in McAllen, Texas. Against a backdrop of an expansive rural landscape, a windmill stands tall and proud, symbolizing both the power of nature and the potential for renewable energy. The image showcases the complex intersection between politics, environment, and faith. The imposing border fence serves as a stark reminder of President Donald Trump's controversial immigration policies. Yet amidst this divisive issue lies an environmental concern - the wind farm in the distance represents our collective responsibility to combat climate change through sustainable practices. As we gaze at this scene from a low angle view, we witness how nature intertwines with man-made structures. The brown grass beneath our feet hints at autumn's arrival while fluffy clouds paint strokes across an azure sky. This creative composition highlights not only the beauty of our surroundings but also emphasizes the need for protection and preservation. With no people present in this frame, it allows us to reflect on these pressing issues without distraction or bias. It encourages us to contemplate how humanity can find harmony with its natural surroundings while addressing political challenges head-on. Carlos Barria's photograph is more than just a visual masterpiece; it encapsulates multiple layers of meaning that invite viewers into deep contemplation about our relationship with borders, environment, and ultimately ourselves.
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