• 6 years ago
Top 10 powerful photos that will make you cry.

From a young boy's emotional response at his teacher's funeral to animals forever trapped in captivity, we count down ten of the saddest and most powerful images that will make you cry. Number ten is a photo that captures a 12-year-old Brazilian boy named Diego crying whilst playing the violin at his teacher's funeral. Number nine shows a dog named Leao who sat for 2 days at her owner's grave after she perished from landslides in Rio De Janeiro in 2011. Number 8 shows a desperate boy dragging his alcoholic, drunk father home. Number 7 shows a giraffe and polar bear looking sad at their forced urban habitats, contrasting from their true habitats. Number 6 shows a man in Tiananmen Square who stood in front of tanks to prolong a protest. 5 is a boy crying at his father's funeral, after his dad perished whilst in Iraq with the military. 4 is the fingernail marks of people about to be gassed in Auschwitz. 3 is a brother reacting to the news that his brother had been fatally attacked in a gang-related incident in San Jose, California. 2 is the contrast between a missionary's hand and the hand of a starving African child. 1 is the aftermath of when a girl from a concentration camp is asked to draw home.

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