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Afternoon at the Abattoir

Afternoon at the Abattoir

Afternoon at the Abattoir

Abattoir is a more formal name for buildings where large-scale, mechanized, regulated and inspected killing of anima...
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Afternoon at the Abattoir

Abattoir is a more formal name for buildings where large-scale, mechanized, regulated and inspected killing of animals is carried out. In other words, a nice euphemism for slaughterhouse. Although this is the rather unpleasant part of our foodchain, it is the culinary gateway to the market. So, please do care what kind of meat you buy and where it comes from. I wanted to experience the actual status of the meat packing industry, and it was disgusting. Btw, no animal got harmed for this shot.
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NIKON D5100

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 140 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 1050/10

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location

Hamburg, DE

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upload_date

Aug, 2020

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Awards

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