Guardian camera club: Edie Purdie on photographing street portraiture
Arthur. Arthur's wife calls him "The oldest butcher in Fiji". Here he stands alongside the tins of corned beef which are a staple of the Fijian diet Photograph: Edie Purdie/FlickrLazy chef. The Lazy Chef shop provides global ingredients that were once hard to find in Fiji. Here the shop assistant refills the shelves Photograph: Edie Purdie/FlickrButcher Boy. Slabs of pork, beef and sausages are the backdrop to this portrait of a butcher in a clinical light Photograph: Edie Purdie/Flickr
Barista. Iman grinning behind milk jug and cups in Guava Cafe, Suva. The coffee is fantastic in Fiji Photograph: Edie Purdie/FlickrGuard at 285. Alipate surveys the area from behind the door of 285. Petty crime and break-ins do happen occasionally in Suva so guards are employed by many households Photograph: Edie Purdie/FlickrTea Lady. This lady was happy to pose behind the box of Twinings tea at her cafe in central Suva Photograph: Edie Purdie/Flickr
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