Julie Pallant, The age of loneliness (PEOPLE 2022)

According to a recent newspaper report “Loneliness is a growing epidemic impacting seniors across Australia, with one in four seeing themselves as lonely”. The aim of this set of images was to portray the loneliness of many of our elderly citizens, facing each day alone.

Images have been resized for web display, which may cause some loss of image quality. Note: Original high-resolution images are used for judging.