We had several opportunities to practice portrait photography. This fisherman was sitting in his kitchen, a very small and dark space, presenting challenges about the lighting but very patiently posing while we adjusted our cameras.
What a classic image this is! I was going to say it looks like a children's book illustration, but, of course, why not?! I recall a book in my childhood called "The Story of Ping"... something like that... I suppose you might say I have residual memories of it!