Story
2021 - 2022 Turkey Street Photo Award
After losing a significant fortune in his life, former shoeshiner Harold found himself alone. Friends and family had turned their backs on him during tough times. However, instead of succumbing to despair, Harold continued shining shoes on the streets. With each pair he polished, he found solace and purpose, forgetting the pain of loneliness. His story exemplified resilience in the face of adversity and finding joy in life's simplest moments. Despite his solitude, Harold rediscovered a sense of purpose through the passion and determination that lay beneath the gleaming shoes on the streets.