Bradley Simpson | The Sun Magazine

Bradley Simpson

Bradley Simpson is a photojournalist and CBS news cameraman living in Beijing, China. He took this month’s cover photograph east of Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia, in the summer of 1999. The woman is a mother of five left to raise her children alone. Her two oldest were scavenging for coal beside the railroad tracks when the picture was taken.

— From September 2005
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