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Introducing Angela Arce
Pics 1-9: Photo essay on 78-year-old Angela Arce's trip to the ophthalmologist in Manhattan, New York.
Her Eyes
Angela Arce is feisty, funny and full of life. This side of the 78-year-old shines through even during a routine eye exam.
The Entertainer
Arce amuses patients and nurses as she waits for her appointment.
Regalia
Arce neatly sets aside her cane, hat and bag for her eye exam.
The Wait
Arce sits calmly as she waits for her doctor.
The Exam
Arce leans forward into the instrument to have her eyes examined.
Beloved
After the exam, she tears up as she remembers her husband, Victor Arce who passed away in the late 90's.
Loss
Angela Arce recounts losing her husband, Victor Arce.
Home Bound
Post-appointment: Arce gets in position to board her bus back home.
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