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The Wider Image: Wings of joy: Kabuls bird market
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The Wider Image: Wings of joy: Kabuls bird market
A rooster stands in a cage at Ka Faroshi bird market in Kabul, Afghanistan, January 25, 2018.REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail SEARCH " BIRD MARKET" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH " WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES
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In the bustling city of Kabul, Afghanistan, amidst the chaos and turmoil that often dominates the headlines, there exists a place where joy takes flight. The Ka Faroshi bird market is a haven for avian enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. In this print captured by Mohammad Ismail, we are drawn into an intimate moment with a magnificent rooster. Standing proudly in its cage, the rooster becomes the focal point of this image. Bathed in sunlight, its vibrant feathers glisten with shades of red and gold. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate every detail - from its sharp claws to its majestic wingspan. The shadow cast by the bird creates an intriguing contrast against the floor beneath it, adding depth and dimension to the composition. It's as if this creature possesses an otherworldly aura that sets it apart from its surroundings. This photograph not only captures a single moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of our connection to nature's wonders. Despite being confined within bars, this rooster exudes an air of freedom and resilience that is oddly inspiring. Through his lens, Mohammad Ismail invites us into this enchanting world where animals become symbols of hope and beauty amid adversity. This image stands as a testament to both his artistic vision and his ability to find solace in unexpected places.
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