Hearing your baby’s first cry, holding the tiny fingers in your hand and cradling the soft bundle can be an overwhelming experience – nature’s great reward for a woman’s suffering.
These intimate portraits of mothers and fathers meeting their new-born sons and daughters for very first time offer an intimate look at the forging of an unbreakable, sacred lifelong bond.
Finally, with the primal agony of birth behind them, the mothers’ faces are glowing with boundless happiness at having been a part of a real-life miracle.








