I spent close to two years on assignment in Guatemala covering Central America between 2005 & 2007. I always carried a camera with me and this was in the days before digital when I was still shooting with a Mamiya medium format range finder.
Antigua, Guatemala is a beautiful colonial town that I was lucky enough to call home. Whilst beautiful it is very underprivileged and children are often sent out to work at a very young age. Young girls would often wander the streets selling bread. On this particular day, I noticed a young girl looking longingly at the toy shop whilst still balancing the basket of bread on her head. This was a very poignant scene and one I was implored to capture in ord...