Butcher in the Pul-e Surkh bazaar, Kabul 2007

Posted by Phil Sparrow (Perth, Australia) on 3 January 2008 in People & Portrait and Portfolio.

I used to buy meat from this bazaar in Taliban times. I had made a friend here, a butcher who would always share a handful of almonds from his bloody hand. I havent seen him since the fall of the Taliban.

Nikon D70s
1/250 second
F/4.5
50 mm

butcher
kabul