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  • The shape of a cut-out figure in the window of central London offices, on 18th April 2017, in London, England.
    retail_window-01-18-04-2017.jpg
  • Londoners in the street with a life-size cardboard cut-out of Queen Elizabeth stands in the entrance of a pub in the City of London ahead of a weekend of nationwide celebrations for the monarch's Diamond Jubilee. A few months before the Olympics come to London, a multi-cultural UK is gearing up for a weekend and summer of pomp and patriotic fervour as their monarch celebrates 60 years on the throne and across Britain, flags and Union Jack bunting adorn towns and villages.
    queens_jubilee16-01-06-2012.jpg
  • Londoners in the street with a life-size cardboard cut-out of Queen Elizabeth stands in the entrance of a pub in the City of London ahead of a weekend of nationwide celebrations for the monarch's Diamond Jubilee. A few months before the Olympics come to London, a multi-cultural UK is gearing up for a weekend and summer of pomp and patriotic fervour as their monarch celebrates 60 years on the throne and across Britain, flags and Union Jack bunting adorn towns and villages.
    queens_jubilee25-01-06-2012.jpg
  • A life-size cardboard cut-out of Queen Elizabeth stands in a print business window in central London, ahead of a weekend of nationwide celebrations for the monarch's Diamond Jubilee. A few months before the Olympics come to London, a multi-cultural UK is gearing up for a weekend and summer of pomp and patriotic fervour as their monarch celebrates 60 years on the throne and across Britain, flags and Union Jack bunting adorn towns and villages.
    queens_jubilee11-01-06-2012.jpg
  • Londoners in the street with a life-size cardboard cut-out of Queen Elizabeth stands in the entrance of a pub in the City of London ahead of a weekend of nationwide celebrations for the monarch's Diamond Jubilee. A few months before the Olympics come to London, a multi-cultural UK is gearing up for a weekend and summer of pomp and patriotic fervour as their monarch celebrates 60 years on the throne and across Britain, flags and Union Jack bunting adorn towns and villages.
    queens_jubilee18-01-06-2012.jpg
  • Londoners in the street with a life-size cardboard cut-out of Queen Elizabeth stands in the entrance of a pub in the City of London ahead of a weekend of nationwide celebrations for the monarch's Diamond Jubilee. A few months before the Olympics come to London, a multi-cultural UK is gearing up for a weekend and summer of pomp and patriotic fervour as their monarch celebrates 60 years on the throne and across Britain, flags and Union Jack bunting adorn towns and villages.
    queens_jubilee21-01-06-2012.jpg
  • Londoners in the street with a life-size cardboard cut-out of Queen Elizabeth stands in the entrance of a pub in the City of London ahead of a weekend of nationwide celebrations for the monarch's Diamond Jubilee. A few months before the Olympics come to London, a multi-cultural UK is gearing up for a weekend and summer of pomp and patriotic fervour as their monarch celebrates 60 years on the throne and across Britain, flags and Union Jack bunting adorn towns and villages.
    queens_jubilee22-01-06-2012.jpg
  • Londoners in the street with a life-size cardboard cut-out of Queen Elizabeth stands in the entrance of a pub in the City of London ahead of a weekend of nationwide celebrations for the monarch's Diamond Jubilee. A few months before the Olympics come to London, a multi-cultural UK is gearing up for a weekend and summer of pomp and patriotic fervour as their monarch celebrates 60 years on the throne and across Britain, flags and Union Jack bunting adorn towns and villages.
    queens_jubilee26-01-06-2012.jpg
  • A life-size cardboard cut-out of Queen Elizabeth stands in a print business window in central London, ahead of a weekend of nationwide celebrations for the monarch's Diamond Jubilee. A few months before the Olympics come to London, a multi-cultural UK is gearing up for a weekend and summer of pomp and patriotic fervour as their monarch celebrates 60 years on the throne and across Britain, flags and Union Jack bunting adorn towns and villages.
    queens_jubilee12-01-06-2012.jpg
  • Architecture students carry awkward plywood cut-out shapes as part of their course at University College London (UCL), on 3rd August 2017, in London, England.
    students-03-03-08-2017.jpg
  • Advertising 'Mozartkugeln' is a life-size cut-out of Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart outside a shop in the Italian border town of Brixen-Bressanone in South Tyrol but near the Austrian Brenner Pass. A Mozartkugel or 'Mozart ball' is a small, round confectionary made of marzipan, nougat and dark chocolate. It was originally known as the “Mozartbonbon”, and was created by Salzburg confectioner Paul Fürst in 1890.
    brixen_bressanone01-14-07-2015.jpg
  • A young family stand next to a seaside cut-out board on Southwold Pier, on 14th August 2020, in Southwold, Norfolk, England.
    southwold03-14-08-2020.jpg
  • Advertising 'Mozartkugeln' is a life-size cut-out of Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart outside a shop in the Italian border town of Brixen-Bressanone in South Tyrol but near the Austrian Brenner Pass. A Mozartkugel or 'Mozart ball' is a small, round confectionary made of marzipan, nougat and dark chocolate. It was originally known as the “Mozartbonbon”, and was created by Salzburg confectioner Paul Fürst in 1890.
    sterzing_vipiteno05-13-07-2015.jpg
  • Advertising 'Mozartkugeln' is a life-size cut-out of Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart outside a shop in the Italian border town of Brixen-Bressanone in South Tyrol but near the Austrian Brenner Pass. A Mozartkugel or 'Mozart ball' is a small, round confectionary made of marzipan, nougat and dark chocolate. It was originally known as the “Mozartbonbon”, and was created by Salzburg confectioner Paul Fürst in 1890.
    brixen_bressanone02-14-07-2015.jpg
  • As if parting the blinds of a high-street business, a life-size cut-out of a Pakistan Airlines (PIA) air hostess is propped up in the window of Lumb Lane travel agency, Bradford, Yorkshire.
    bradford_windows07-09-05-2009.jpg
  • In London England, a life-size cardboard cut-out of Barack Obama stands next to a SKY News TV screen that is broadcasting live the latest polls of the 2008 US presidential elections. A Democratic party supporter listens intently and reacts with the tension of the early polls that suggest Obama is doing well against his Republican adversary, John McCain in this historic political election which saw the election of America's first black Commander in chief. The location is a pub called the Hoop and Toy, in South Kensington, West London which has been opened all night for this special event for the American expatriate community living in this European capital.
    obama_election_night15-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Senator John McCain concedes defeat by life-sized cut-out of Barack Obama after overnight 2008 election party in London
    obama_election_night38-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Democrat Party members keep up with latest results with life-size cardboard cut-out of Barack Obama during 2008 elections
    obama_election_night18-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Senator John McCain concedes defeat by life-sized cut-out of Barack Obama after overnight 2008 election party in London
    obama_election_night40-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Senator John McCain concedes defeat by life-sized cut-out of Barack Obama after overnight 2008 election party in London
    obama_election_night39-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Democrat Party members keep up with latest results with life-size cardboard cut-out of Barack Obama during 2008 elections
    obama_election_night17-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Democrat Party members keep up with latest results with life-size cardboard cut-out of Barack Obama during 2008 elections
    obama_election_night16-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Live Sky News broadcasts latest results with life-size cardboard cut-out of Barack Obama during 2008 elections
    obama_election_night14-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Live Sky News broadcasts latest results with life-size cardboard cut-out of Barack Obama during 2008 elections
    obama_election_night13-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Democrat Party member keeps up with latest results with life-size cardboard cut-out of Barack Obama during 2008 elections
    obama_election_night12-05-11-2008.jpg
  • BBC News coverage shows John Simpson speaking behind a life-size cardboard cut-out of Barack Obama during 2008 elections
    obama_election_night11-05-11-2008.jpg
  • A couple watch Senator John McCain giving a hearfelt speech, conceeding defeat on a live CNN TV screen that is broadcasting live from Phoenix, Arizona the senator's conceeding speech immediately after the TV channel called Obama's victory in the 2008 US presidential elections. A life-sized cut-out of Barack Obama stands to the screen's left and the new President smiles towards the camera but his adversary, John McCain looks across the London pub as if talking to the young couple who sit without expression in this historic political election which saw the election of America's first black Commander in chief. The location is a pub called the Hoop and Toy, in South Kensington, West London which has been opened all night for this special event for the American expatriate community living in this European capital.
    obama_election_night42-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Young couple watch Sarah Palin McCain by life-sized cut-out of Barack Obama after overnight 2008 election London party
    obama_election_night43-05-11-2008.jpg
  • Young couple watch John McCain concede defeat by life-sized cut-out of Barack Obama after overnight 2008 election London party
    obama_election_night41-05-11-2008.jpg
  • A week before the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, their life-size cut-outs have been positioned behind the outline of a British Bulldog in the window of a tourist trinket shop near Piccadilly Circus, on 9th May, in London, England.
    royal_wedding-08-09-05-2018-2.jpg
  • A week before the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, their life-size cut-outs have been positioned behind the outline of a British Bulldog in the window of a tourist trinket shop near Piccadilly Circus, on 9th May, in London, England.
    royal_wedding-07-09-05-2018-2.jpg
  • A week before the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, their life-size cut-outs have been positioned behind the outline of a British Bulldog in the window of a tourist trinket shop near Piccadilly Circus, on 9th May, in London, England.
    royal_wedding-04-09-05-2018-2.jpg
  • A week before the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, their life-size cut-outs have been positioned behind the outline of a British Bulldog in the window of a tourist trinket shop near Piccadilly Circus, on 9th May, in London, England.
    royal_wedding-03-09-05-2018-2.jpg
  • A week before the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, their life-size cut-outs have been positioned behind the outline of a British Bulldog in the window of a tourist trinket shop near Piccadilly Circus, on 9th May, in London, England.
    royal_wedding-06-09-05-2018-2.jpg
  • A week before the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, their life-size cut-outs have been positioned behind the outline of a British Bulldog in the window of a tourist trinket shop near Piccadilly Circus, on 9th May, in London, England.
    royal_wedding-05-09-05-2018-2.jpg
  • Woman waits for interview with life-size carboard cut-out of Prince William in a London street during filming of vox pop.
    prince_william_prop06-07-04-2011.jpg
  • Woman waits for interview with life-size carboard cut-out of Prince William in a London street during filming of vox pop.
    prince_william_prop05-07-04-2011.jpg
  • Woman waits for interview with life-size carboard cut-out of Prince William in a London street during filming of vox pop.
    prince_william_prop07-07-04-2011.jpg
  • TV man holds a life-size carboard cut-out of Prince William in a London street during filming of vox pop.
    prince_william_prop03-07-04-2011.jpg
  • TV man holds a life-size carboard cut-out of Prince William in a London street during filming of vox pop.
    prince_william_prop01-07-04-2011.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-68-14-05-2018.jpg
  • A life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with souvenirs and merchandise on sale in a the doorway of a tourist trinket window as the royal town of Windsor gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England.
    royal_wedding_windsor-14-14-05-2018.jpg
  • A royalists rests on a bench outside Windsor Castle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between the Prince and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England.
    royal_wedding_windsor-67-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England.
    royal_wedding_windsor-60-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England.
    royal_wedding_windsor-58-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-57-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-69-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-65-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England.
    royal_wedding_windsor-64-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-63-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-62-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-61-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Royalists occupy benches outside Windsor Castle with a life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as the royal town gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-59-14-05-2018.jpg
  • A life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with souvenirs and merchandise on sale in a the doorway of a tourist trinket window as the royal town of Windsor gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-34-14-05-2018.jpg
  • A life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with souvenirs and merchandise on sale in a the doorway of a tourist trinket window as the royal town of Windsor gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England.
    royal_wedding_windsor-35-14-05-2018.jpg
  • A life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with souvenirs and merchandise on sale in a the doorway of a tourist trinket window as the royal town of Windsor gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-33-14-05-2018.jpg
  • A life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with souvenirs and merchandise on sale in a the doorway of a tourist trinket window as the royal town of Windsor gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-32-14-05-2018.jpg
  • A life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with souvenirs and merchandise on sale in a the doorway of a tourist trinket window as the royal town of Windsor gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-15-14-05-2018.jpg
  • A life-size standee of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle with souvenirs and merchandise on sale in a the doorway of a tourist trinket window as the royal town of Windsor gets ready for the royal wedding between Harry and his American fiance, on 14th May 2018, in London, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    royal_wedding_windsor-13-14-05-2018.jpg
  • Architecture students carry awkward plywood cut-out shapes as part of their course at University College London (UCL), on 3rd August 2017, in London, England.
    students-05-03-08-2017.jpg
  • Architecture students carry awkward plywood cut-out shapes as part of their course at University College London (UCL), on 3rd August 2017, in London, England.
    students-04-03-08-2017.jpg
  • Architecture students carry awkward plywood cut-out shapes as part of their course at University College London (UCL), on 3rd August 2017, in London, England.
    students-02-03-08-2017.jpg
  • Mems power generator on site to supply electricity to Somerset House in the Strand during the Kingsway fire, April 2015.
    strand_generator01-02-04-2015.jpg
  • A notice of power outage posted outside Somerset House in the Strand, central London. Partially open, business and access to this venue for the Arts is disrupted because of an electrical fire in a subterranean substation on nearby Kingsway which cause major disruption to local businesses and throughroutes for traffic as flames from ruptured gas pipes vented through pavement and road manholes. Loss of electrical power to local bars and businesses meant the closure of shops and evacuation of offices.
    closed_somerset02-02-04-2015.jpg
  • A notice of power outage posted outside Somerset House in the Strand, central London. Partially open, business and access to this venue for the Arts is disrupted because of an electrical fire in a subterranean substation on nearby Kingsway which cause major disruption to local businesses and throughroutes for traffic as flames from ruptured gas pipes vented through pavement and road manholes. Loss of electrical power to local bars and businesses meant the closure of shops and evacuation of offices.
    closed_somerset01-02-04-2015.jpg
  • Mems power generator on site to supply electricity to Somerset House in the Strand during the Kingsway fire, April 2015.
    strand_generator03-02-04-2015.jpg
  • Headless cut-outs for visisors at the Embraer exhibit at the Farnborough Airshow, on 16th July 2018, in Farnborough, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    farnborough_airshow-11-16-07-2018.jpg
  • Headless cut-outs for visisors at the Embraer exhibit at the Farnborough Airshow, on 16th July 2018, in Farnborough, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    farnborough_airshow-12-16-07-2018.jpg
  • Headless cut-outs for visisors at the Embraer exhibit at the Farnborough Airshow, on 16th July 2018, in Farnborough, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    farnborough_airshow-10-16-07-2018.jpg
  • Headless cut-outs for visisors at the Embraer exhibit at the Farnborough Airshow, on 16th July 2018, in Farnborough, England.
    farnborough_airshow-72-16-07-2018.jpg
  • Headless cut-outs for visisors at the Embraer exhibit at the Farnborough Airshow, on 16th July 2018, in Farnborough, England.
    farnborough_airshow-71-16-07-2018.jpg
  • Headless cut-outs for visisors at the Embraer exhibit at the Farnborough Airshow, on 16th July 2018, in Farnborough, England. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images)
    farnborough_airshow-73-16-07-2018.jpg
  • Vacation tourists interact with holiday resort cut-outs, on 15th May 1996, on Key West, Florida, USA.
    gulf_cruise-15-05-1996_4.jpg
  • Construction worker and cut-out site character telling pedestrians crossing a London Victoria street development.
    street_workmen01-22-07-2013.jpg
  • Patriotic Americana - After 9/11.Collection of iconic imagery, Union Square NYC.In the week after the September 11th attacks, America sought to express their anger and patriotic unity. Messages of support, grief and unwelcome dissent are displayed around Union Square, accompanied by a cut-out of John Wayne. New York City. "The voice of freedom will not be silenced." - From CNN
    These Colors Don't Run4 RBA.jpg
  • A Sri Lankan Airlines ground staff manager checks on the flight status of his next scheduled departure from Male, Maldives.
    maldives430-15-11-2007.jpg
  • A team of employees of Cyprea Marine Foods fillet freshly-caught yellow fin tuna fish at the company's refrigerated processing factory on Himmafushi island, Maldives. The 50kg carcasses have been swimming across the Indian Ocean non-stop since birth, just line-caught by freelance boat crews who share profits for only high-quality fish that passes stringent health tests. The tuna has been in ice since being landed to keep a low-temperature body core so the workers cut out the prime flesh as quickly as possible before boxing the resulting chunks of steak for export by air to Europe and in particular for customers such as UK's Sainsbury's supermarket. The Sri Lankan workers are ex-fishermen and widowers, having lost their families during the Tsunami. Using extremely sharp knives, they skillfully remove valuable meat and throw away the rest.
    maldives85-12-11-2007.jpg
  • Two employees of Cyprea Marine Foods fillet freshly-caught  yellow fin tuna fish at the company's refrigerated processing factory on Himmafushi island, Maldives. The 50kg carcasses have been swimming across the Indian Ocean non-stop since birth and just line-caught by freelance boat crews who share profits for only high-quality fish that passes stringent health tests. The tuna has been in ice since being landed to keep a low-temperature body core so the workers cut out the prime flesh as quickly as possible before boxing the resulting chunks of steak for export by air to Europe and in particular for customers such as UK's Sainsbury's supermarket. The Sri Lankan workers are ex-fishermen and widowers, having lost their families during the Tsunami. Using extremely sharp knives, they skillfully remove valuable meat and throw away the rest.
    maldives89-12-11-2007.jpg
  • An employee of Cyprea Marine Foods fillets freshly-caught  yellow fin tuna fish at the company's refrigerated processing factory on Himmafushi island, Maldives. The 50kg carcasses have been swimming across the Indian Ocean non-stop since birth and just line-caught by freelance boat crews who share profits for only high-quality fish that passes stringent health tests. The tuna has been in ice since being landed to keep a low-temperature body core so the workers cut out the prime flesh as quickly as possible before boxing the resulting chunks of steak for export by air to Europe and in particular for customers such as UK's Sainsbury's supermarket. The Sri Lankan workers are ex-fishermen and widowers, having lost their families during the Tsunami. Using extremely sharp knives, they skillfully remove valuable meat and throw away the rest.
    maldives93-12-11-2007.jpg
  • The tail and sharp barbs of a freshly-caught yellow fin tuna fish lies inert on a filleting table at a refrigerated processing factory on Himmafushi island, Maldives. The 50kg carcass has been swimming across the Indian Ocean non-stop since birth and just line-caught by freelance boat crews who share profits for only high-quality fish that passes stringent health tests. The tuna has been in ice since being landed at sea to keep a low-temperature body core so the workers cut out the prime flesh as quickly as possible before boxing the resulting chunks of steak for export by air to Europe and in particular for customers such as UK's Sainsbury's supermarket. The filleting is performed by Sri Lankan ex-fishermen and widowers, having lost their families during the Tsunami. Using sharp knives, they skillfully remove valuable meat and throw the rest.
    maldives98-12-11-2007.jpg
  • The head of a freshly-caught yellow fin tuna fish lies inert on a filleting table at a refrigerated processing factory on Himmafushi island, Maldives. The 50kg carcass has been swimming across the Indian Ocean non-stop since birth and just line-caught by freelance boat crews who share profits for only high-quality fish that passes stringent health tests. The tuna has been in ice since being landed to keep a low-temperature body core so the workers cut out the prime flesh as quickly as possible before boxing the resulting chunks of steak for export by air to Europe and in particular for customers such as UK's Sainsbury's supermarket. The filleting is performed by Sri Lankan ex-fishermen and widowers, having lost their families during the Tsunami. Using sharp knives, they skillfully remove valuable meat and throw away the rest.
    maldives105-12-11-2007.jpg
  • A chunk of prime yellow fin tuna fish steak lies after filleting on a table in a processing factory on the island of Himmafushi, Maldives. The 50kg carcasses have been swimming across the Indian Ocean non-stop since birth and having just been line-caught by freelance boat crews who share profits for only high-quality fish that passes stringent health tests. The tuna has been encased in ice since being landed at sea to keep a low-temperature body core so the workers cut out the prime flesh as quickly as possible before boxing the resulting chunks of steak for export by air to Europe and in particular for customers such as UK's Sainsbury's supermarket. The Sri Lankan butchers are ex-fishermen and widowers, having lost their families during the Tsunami. Using extremely sharp knives, they skillfully remove valuable meat and throw away the rest.
    maldives120-12-11-2007.jpg
  • A tuna fish's sharp yellow fin protrudes from shredded ice at the Cyprea Marine Foods processing factory on Himmafushi Island, Maldives. The 50kg carcasses have been swimming across the Indian Ocean non-stop since birth and having just been line-caught by freelance boat crews who share profits for only high-quality fish that passes stringent health tests. The tuna has been encased in ice since being landed at sea to keep a low-temperature body core so the workers cut out the prime flesh as quickly as possible before boxing the resulting chunks of steak for export by air to Europe and in particular for customers such as UK's Sainsbury's supermarket. The Sri Lankan butchers are ex-fishermen and widowers, having lost their families during the Tsunami. Using extremely sharp knives, they skillfully remove valuable meat and throw away the rest.
    maldives135-12-11-2007.jpg
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