Man Smile Photo

…her smile brightens and blesses the toil of the poor man, and makes him forget his poverty and his tears. The Universalist and Ladies’ Repository – Volume 18, 1850 A hard-working urban man smile at the camera. © 2020 Muntaka Chasant

December 20, 2019

Muntaka Chasant

December 20, 2019

14 Min read time

…her smile brightens and blesses the toil of the poor man, and makes him forget his poverty and his tears.
The Universalist and Ladies’ Repository – Volume 18, 1850

A hard-working urban man smile at the camera.

Man Smiling Photo: Poor hard-working African man smiling at the camera. © 2019 Muntaka Chasant

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