According to Professor Chris Wainright, the UK photographer and academic, and chairman of the jury, "Its intimacy, its multi layering of meaning and its elegant mood and composition" were what convinced the jury of the merit of this picture.
Volgens de voorzitter van de jury, de Britse fotograaf en hoogleraar Chris Wainwright, was de jury vooral onder de indruk van "de intimiteit, de semantische meergelaagdheid en de elegante sfeer en compositie" van de foto.