<prompt> Fingqa isihloko: CNN Emashumini amathathu eminyaka adlule, uSteve McCurry wathatha mhlawumbe isithombe esivelele kunazo zonke ezake zathathwa. Nokho, ngisho nangemva kwalesi sikhathi eside, lo mthwebuli wezithombe ovelele ugcwala intshiseko lapho ekhuluma ngo-Afghan Girl. Uyakhumbula: Ngangazi ukuthi wayenesimo sengqondo esihle kakhulu. Kodwa kwakunesixuku sabantu esasisizungezile, uthuli lwalugcwele, futhi kwakungakabi khona amakhamera edijithali futhi wawungeke wazi ukuthi kwakuzokwenzekani ngefilimu. Lapho ngithuthukisa isithombe, ngangazi ukuthi sasikhethekile. Ngayibonisa umhleli we-National Geographic, futhi wagxuma wema wamemeza, leso yisembozo sethu esilandelayo. I-Afghan Girl ayizange nje kuphela ibe ikhava elandelayo yalo magazini, kodwa yaba eyimpumelelo kunazo zonke emlandweni wawo ovelele. Lesi sithombe esihlaba umxhwele sikaSharbat Gula oneminyaka engu-12 ubudala, intandane engumPashtun ekamu lababaleki laseNasir Bagh emngceleni wase-Afghanistan nasePakistan, sathathwa ngo-December 1984 futhi sashicilelwa ngonyaka olandelayo. Muva nje kutholakale ukuthi lona wesifazane, manje oseneminyaka engaphezu kwamashumi amane ubudala, uhlala ePakistan. Lapho uMcCurry ecabanga ngokuthandwa kwalo, okwamjabulisa kakhulu umthelela lo mfanekiso owodwa oye waba nawo ezweni langempela. Uthi: Abantu bazinikela ngokuzithandela ukuba basebenze emakamu ababaleki ngenxa yaleso sithombe. Abantu base-Afghanistan bayaziqhenya kakhulu ngalo, njengoba le ntombazane impofu kodwa ibonisa ukuziqhenya okukhulu, isibindi nokuzihlonipha. Kwadonsela ukunakekela ekuhluphekeni kwabo, futhi kwaphefumulela abantu abaningi. Futhi kwaholela i-National Geographic ekusunguleni i-Afghan Childrens Fund -- futhi kwasho ukuthi kuze kube namuhla, uMcCurry akakaze akhokhiswe imali ngabashayeli bamatekisi base-Afghan abanokwazisa. Lesi sithombe siwumgogodla wombukiso omkhulu wokubuka umsebenzi kaMcCurry, osanda kuvulwa eMonza, e-Italy, futhi ozoqhubeka kuze kube ngu-April 6. Kuhle ukubheka emuva emsebenzini wami futhi ubone indlela okuye kwavela ngayo izingqikithi nezixhumanisi. Kodwa angikaze ngicabange ngisho nokucabanga ukuthatha umhlalaphansi, le ndoda eneminyaka engu-64 ubudala itshela i-CNN isesiteshini sayo eNew York. Kunezindawo eziningi nezindaba ezintsha ezingihlaba umxhwele. Nginohlu olude lwezindawo engingazivakashela: i-Iran, iMadagascar, iMongolia, iRussia...  <response>: Isithombe sikaSteve McCurry esithi Afghan Girl singesinye sezithombe ezaziwa kakhulu emhlabeni. UMcCurry usebenze ezindaweni eziningi zempi emhlabeni wonke phakathi neminyaka engu-40 esebenza. Kuvulwe umbukiso omusha womsebenzi wakhe e-Italy. 