Photographer Shoots Pictures of "Childhood" From All Over The World

A talented Italian photographer has captured the innocence of children from all over the world through his magnificent lens. Through a series of incredible portraits, Massimo Bietti is showing the world the honest child-like wonder and innocence of childhood remains the exact same regardless of race, culture, or even the several experiences and hardships which different children face as they grow up. Bietti traveled to nations ranging from Russia, Norway, and India to Papua New Guinea, Ethiopia, Malaysia, Vanuatu, and others in search of these unforgettable faces and to give an honest cross-cultural viewpoint on childhood.

Even though many regions of the world suffer from poverty a lack of education, poor health, child labor, and violence, more and more children are getting the chance to have a healthy childhood. According to the 2019 Global Childhood Report, today's children have "a greater chance than at any other moment in history to grow up healthy, educated, and protected, with the opportunity to realize their full potential." There is still a long way to go but the future for millions of children throughout the world is considerably brighter.

Read down to view Bietti's stunning photos of childhood from across the world, and follow him on Instagram to see even more of his wonderful work.

Massimo Bietti, an Italian photographer, traverses the world taking stunning images of what children look like throughout the world.