Horizontal close up of a desperately poor thin old man sleeping roungh on steps with a man sweeping up around him.

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A desperately poor old man sleeps on the steps of Dasashvamedha Ghat unaware of the man sweeping up around him

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Size: 5125px × 3408px
Location: India
Photo credit: © Anne-Marie Palmer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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