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Nasty, before the Dam, 2016
by Charlie White
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2017 Finalist
Nasty and I had a couple of days at the coast. We’d been to the beach already that day, but we weren’t done so decided to head to the dam. We were lazy – we drove.