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Fish on display at one of the stands in Dorogomilovsky Market
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The vegetable corner at Dorogomilovsky Market
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He has on offer this 8kg fish caught in Astrakhan in Russia’s south.
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A butcher logging sales and deliveries into a book.
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A worker chopping up meat.
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A butcher taking an order.
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A customer walks by the meat section as the butchers work.
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Restocking meat during the early afternoon.
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Nasim, a Tajik native, has been working at the market for about 10 years.
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Chori, also from Tajikistan, has been working at the market for about 15 years.
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Women mainly work in the vegetable section, while men mainly in the meat & fish section, though there are exceptions.
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A butcher taking a break to check his phone.
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A butcher preparing meat.
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Ribs on display in the mean section.
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Buyers checking out the beef in the meat section.
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A butcher bring in a large chunk of meat for cutting.
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Ali, 28, is from Tajikistan. He speaks good English, something not common for Central Asian migrants.
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This worker is showing off his cutting instruments.
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Early afternoon sunlight cuts through the window and falls on a rack of ribs.
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A woman giving an order at the meat section.
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A fruit isle at the Dorogomilovsky Market.
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A Stalin statue at one stand indicating that Georgian products can be found there.
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Arzu, a Baku native, has been working at the market for nearly a quarter century.
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Arzu showing off the tomatoes that attract top restaurants to his stand.
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Sunlight falling on fruit at one of the Dorogomilovsky stands.
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A Georgian woman working the dried fruit section.
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A worker catching up on the news during a slow time of day.
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A close-up of the mushrooms on sale.
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The dried fruits come mainly from Central Asia and the Caucasus.
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She grew up in Abkhazia and moved to Tbilisi before coming to Moscow to work.
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Another stand in the fresh fish section.
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Ruzali, from Kyrgyzstan, sells bread from a small kiosk in Dorogomilovsky’s outdoor area.
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The area around Dorogomilovsky has been changing quickly over the past decade. Moscow’s expanding financial district rises behind the market.
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A young man making fresh lavash inside Dorogomilovsky Market.
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The outdoor kiosks at Dorogomilovsky Market
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Another view of Moscow’s Financial District as seen from the Dorogomilovsky Market parking lot.
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One of two commercial buildings going up right behind Dorogomilovsky Market.
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Another shot of the commercial buildings going up behind Dorogomilovsky Market.
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One of the entrances to Dorogomilovsky’s outdoor section. The new commercial projects can be seen to the left.