22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Guardians of the City
In the heart of Hong Kong's bustling streets, a solitary sanitation worker weaves through the intricate yellow grid of a busy intersection. This image highlights the often-overlooked yet essential role they play in maintaining the city's cleanliness and order amidst the chaos of urban life. Their quiet dedication ensures that the city remains vibrant and livable for everyone.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 01.2024 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2024 |
| Photo Location: | Hongkong, Hong Kong |
| Camera: | iPhone 14 Pro Max |
| Copyright: | © Yuepeng Bao |