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Special Feature – THE COLPETTY MARKET: Colombo’s Original Supermarket

May 1, 2023May 2, 2023 David BlackerLeave a comment

Whether you are there just to browse, or do your weekly grocery run, you will find yourself struggling to leave without buying enough food to feed a full strength infantry platoon.”

https://sonofthemorninglight.files.wordpress.com/2023/04/img_1104.jpg — A collective cash desk on the Colpetty Market’s second floor handles the proceeds for all the seafood stalls.

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Fresh Fruit

July 14, 2020July 14, 2020 David BlackerLeave a comment

Fruit & Veges at the Colpetty Market #3 by Son of the Morning Light on 500px.com — The Colpetty Market, Colombo, Sri Lanka. April 2018. To learn more about this interesting old doyen of the city, check out my photo story, ‘Prevailing Against All Odds‘, in Serendib, the inflight magazine of Sri Lankan Airlines.

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A Night at the Fruit Market, Kandy #5

March 22, 2019June 17, 2020 David BlackerLeave a comment

A Night at the Fruit Market, Kandy #5 by Son of the Morning Light on 500px.com — Shermaine Willis and Anuradha Perera, shot on assignment for Ashraff Associates and The Radh, Kandy. Sri Lanka, October 2018.

Posted in explorations, life, people, street, urbanTagged 24-105mm, 5DMkIV, Ashraff Associates, beautiful women, black and white photography, black&white, commerce, commercial photography, evening, fruit market, fruit stalls, fruits, groceries, Kandy, life in the city, market, market stalls, marketing, models, night market, nighttime, shopping, Sri Lanka, street market, street photography, The Radh, urban, vegetable stalls, vegetables

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