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Georgian photographer Natela Grigalashvili finalist in LensCulture Black and White Awards

The shot from the series ‘The Life of Border Guards’ was taken several years ago in Georgia’s iconic mountainous region of Tusheti. Photo: Natela Grigalashvili.

Agenda.ge, 15 Dec 2020 - 14:39, Tbilisi,Georgia

Georgian photographer Natela Grigalashvili is among 25 finalists of the annual LensCulture Black and White Awards.

Grigalashvili’s photo titled ‘Waiting for Departure’ was chosen among thousands of works of photographers from over 120 countries.

The shot from the series ‘The Life of Border Guards’ was taken several years ago in Georgia’s iconic mountainous region of Tusheti.

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