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Woman squatting on the pavement selling fish from plastic bowls in the fish market at Taio on Lantau Island, Hong Kong
Filename: 645-2100.jpg
Size: 5595 x 3746 (7.5MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Fraser Hall/Robert Harding
© Fraser Hall
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Woman squatting on the pavement selling fish from plastic bowls in the fish market at Taio on Lantau Island, Hong Kong
Woman squatting on the pavement selling fish from plastic bowls in the fish market at Taio on Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1137665
© Fraser Hall
Bowl Fish Hong Kong Lantau Island Sea Food Street Vendor Tai O Trade
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of the fish market at Taio on Lantau Island, Hong Kong. In this bustling scene, a hardworking woman squats on the pavement, skillfully selling an array of fresh fish from plastic bowls. Her dedication and determination are evident as she engages with customers passing by. The image showcases the unique blend of tradition and modernity that characterizes contemporary street vendors in China. The use of plastic bowls highlights the practicality and efficiency required for outdoor trade in this dynamic market setting. The photograph also offers a glimpse into daily life in Hong Kong, where seafood is not only a staple but also deeply ingrained in local culture. The sea breeze carries scents of oceanic delights while colorful displays entice passersby to stop and make their purchases. As we delve into this snapshot, it becomes clear that travel photography has captured more than just a moment frozen in time; it has encapsulated an entire experience. Through Fraser Hall/Robert Harding's lens, we are transported to Asia's bustling streets, immersing ourselves in its sights and sounds. Lantau Island's Tai O district serves as an enchanting backdrop for this lively scene. Its picturesque charm combined with the energy emanating from its people creates an irresistible allure for travelers seeking authentic cultural encounters. In conclusion, this print beautifully depicts the essence of Hong Kong's fish markets - a testament to both human resilience and our unbreakable connection to nature's bounty.
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