A general image of an old man is someone who is in a relaxing place to enjoy the rest of his life after retirement, released from all the burdens of the youth. But in this photo, the man doesn't seem to be deviated from tiredness of working life yet. Bright morning street is seen through the …show more content…
City life is not a thing that is always deserted; it can be also described as a place full of youth and vigor. Subway is one of the symbols of city's vitality. Subway helps people to move around the city in a short time, which make various exchanges between people to be possible. In this photo, the bright colors of the subway chair remind us how the city is active. And in the middle of those colors, an old man in a colorless gray suit is sitting with a tired face. The color of the suit and the color of the chair do not fit together, which makes the old man seems to be separated from the background. He is not getting along with city's joy, and we can think of him as the one who only experiences the depressing side of the city. Maybe he is too old and tired of his long city life that he cannot afford a pleasure to