Abbie Trayler-smith, Photographer, London

Description

A family of five stands together on a rooftop. The mother wears a patterned dress and a yellow headscarf. The father stands next to her wearing a dark leather jacket, with his arm around the oldest child, a girl with a pink jacket and dark leggings. Two younger children stand in front. All five people are facing forward. In the background, smoke and flames rise from a nearby building. A metal tank sits on the roof near the fire. The environment suggests a war-torn or conflict-affected area. The color palette is muted, with earth tones dominating the scene, the lighting is overcast, creating a somber mood.