This picture was taken by Sylvia Chant, a Professor of Development Geography from the Department of Geography and Environment. It was taken in July 2010 in the Gambia.

A photo of a 12 year old girl, taken in the Gambia, conveying a transcendent sense of place and time.

The next image in this month's perspectives is Past borders, future glimpses.|

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