This Series by Trent Bell Features Prisoners Sharing Warnings
Lacey-Jane Walsh — February 27, 2014 — Tech
Talented photographer Trent Bell is behind the 'Reflect Project', which features hardened inmates writing heartfelt letters of warning to their past selves. This intense portrait series provides young people with some important insight from individuals who've made one too many mistakes in their own lives.
In these photos viewers see a number of prisoners sitting in front of chalkboards, upon which the letters to their past selves have been written. These inmates warn people not to lose themselves, to walk away from fights and to forgive people. The Reflect Project is filled with valuable life lessons that have the power to potentially change the lives of others. This thought-provoking series by Trent Bell will give people food for thought.
In these photos viewers see a number of prisoners sitting in front of chalkboards, upon which the letters to their past selves have been written. These inmates warn people not to lose themselves, to walk away from fights and to forgive people. The Reflect Project is filled with valuable life lessons that have the power to potentially change the lives of others. This thought-provoking series by Trent Bell will give people food for thought.
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