October 26, 2016 Sophia Vida
Life

Green-eyed Girl In Iconic National Geographic Cover Is Arrested

Sharbat Gula, was the young girl featured in an image that became the most famous cover for National Geographic magazine in the 1980’s. The photograph, which shows Gula’s piercing green eyes, was taken by photographer Steve McCurry at a Pakistan refugee camp during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. Gula, who is much older today, was … Continue reading “Green-eyed Girl In Iconic National Geographic Cover Is Arrested”