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Lionel Grant has financed the education of his eight children and bought his house from taking photographs at the St William Grant Park, but since its closure in March, he said some days he doesn’t earn enough to even purchase a meal.
Grant, who has been a photographer for the last 40 years, still turns up for work six days a week hoping that someone will need his services, but the 78-year-old is left disappointed most days.
Armed with two cameras, the senior citizen sat on a kerb at the entrance to the downtown Kingston park on Saturday looking on glumly as Parade hummed with economic activity, with hawkers and merchants jostling to pry open the pocketbooks of shoppers.