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A Place on the Train
Photo © Sandra Hoyn
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People try to get a place on the roof of the train after the end of the Biswa Ijtema, the second largest Muslim gathering in Bangladesh at Tongi near Dhaka. January 17, 2016
In 2016 she received Sony World Photography Awards 2nd prize in category daily life. In 2015, she received World Press 3rd prize, category nature singles. In 2014, she was selected by LensCulture as one of the Top 50 Emerging Talents. In 2013, she received the Henri Nannen Award. In 2012 she got second place at IPA - International Photography Awards in the category Professional editorial sports.
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People try to get a place on the roof of the train after the end of the Biswa Ijtema, the second largest Muslim gathering in Bangladesh at Tongi near Dhaka. January 17, 2016
About author:
Sandra Hoyn studied photography at the University of Applied Sciences Hamburg, Germany, graduating in 2005. She started working as a freelance photojournalist for magazines, NGOs and on her personal projects, concentrating on social, environmental and human rights issues. She worked in various countries in Asia, Africa and Europe. Since 2007 she has been represented by laif, agency for photos and reports.In 2016 she received Sony World Photography Awards 2nd prize in category daily life. In 2015, she received World Press 3rd prize, category nature singles. In 2014, she was selected by LensCulture as one of the Top 50 Emerging Talents. In 2013, she received the Henri Nannen Award. In 2012 she got second place at IPA - International Photography Awards in the category Professional editorial sports.
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