Thousands of people marched through downtown Los Angeles Saturday to protest President-elect Donald Trump,Watch A Sexy Wedding Planner Online but photographer Abigail Gorden was especially drawn to one of the youngest participants.

While documenting the march, Gorden snapped a photo of a boy holding a sign reading "If he builds a wall, I'll grow up and tear it down," as he walked down the street.

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Gorden told Mashable she decided to photograph the boy partially because of the determined look on his face.

"He seemed anxious but strong," she said.

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Since Gorden posted the photo to her Flickr account, it -- along with a second photo of the boy -- have stirred up hope among those left heartbroken by Trump's victory last Tuesday.

Trump ran on a campaign promise to deport millions of undocumented immigrants as well as build a wall along the southern border of the United States.

Since Trump's election last week, several cities -- including Los Angeles -- have said they will remain sanctuaries for immigrants despite Trump's plans.

[H/T: BuzzFeed]

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