This blog contains 20 photos shot in Kasimedu fish market, Chennai. The photos are part of my project in press photography and photojournalism, as part of Advanced Diploma in Professional Photography from Ambitions4 Photography Academy, Chennai.
Location : Chennai District, Tamil Nadu.
Photos shot in April 2017.
All photos © S Srikant.
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| A crowded Kasimedu fish market in Chennai, at sunrise. |
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| Water being poured on fish to keep them fresh. |
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| Hammerhead shark being loaded on the head of a worker. |
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| Baskets of fish, after being unloaded from boats. |
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| Fishermen in traditional headgear. |
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| A woman sprinkles water on fish for sale. |
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| Fishermen remove fish entangled in nets. |
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| A fish seller and her little son. |
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| Fish being transferred from tray to utensil. |
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| A man washes fish by dipping the basket in shallow water. |
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| A fisherman puts fish in a basket, in a boat. |
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| A retail vendor (green sari) buying a basket of fish from a wholesale vendor (left, foreground). |
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| A woman gestures as she auctions fish. |
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| Fish laid for drying in the sun. |
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| A woman weaves basket used for carrying fish. |
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| An ice block is hurled into a crusher. The crushed ice is used for preserving seafood during cold storage and transportation. |
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| Workers tending to shrimps. |
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| Men cutting fish. |
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| Stingrays meant for export being loaded on a cycle cart. |
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| The stingrays are transferred to a truck. |
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