Mombasa, 2004, on Pirates Beach Possibly 2004 - 2014

"Mombasa, 2004, on Pirates Beach" is a black and white photograph taken by Leo Rubinfien, likely between 2004 and 2014. The image depicts a young girl in a white dress, facing the viewer and looking slightly to the right, while a crowd of people, many holding children, moves behind her. The composition focuses on the girl, capturing a moment of quiet contemplation amidst the lively activity of the scene. The photograph is a powerful example of Rubinfien's work, which often explores themes of social interaction and the complexities of human relationships. The use of black and white emphasizes the texture and details of the scene, creating a sense of immediacy and intimacy.