RIALITI — keep what’s real, real.

Every photograph is a promise:
this happened.

A toddler in owl-print pants pulls herself upright against an armchair in a bright living room — first steps.

Some moments happen once.

Earthrise: the Earth rising over the Moon’s horizon, photographed by the crew of Apollo 8 on 24 December 1968.

Some changed how we see everything.

A bride and groom embrace on a cliff edge above deep teal water, her arm around his neck, wind lifting her hair.

Some we promise to keep.

A framed portrait of an elderly woman on the mantel of an Iowa farmhouse, photographed on film in 1936.

Some are all that’s left of someone.

The same photograph of the toddler’s first steps, deliberately altered: the colour is drained, fragments repeat, and the child has too many feet. This version of the moment never happened.

And soon — some will never have happened at all.

East Boston, 1973: Matthew Vieira holds up two small faded prints of his children, photographed decades earlier in the park where he stands — the park itself is now gone.

Real moments deserve proof.

The Blue Marble: the whole Earth — ocean, Africa, Antarctica under swirling cloud — photographed by the crew of Apollo 17 on 7 December 1972.

To protect what’s human

Keep what’s real, real.

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