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AUSTRALIA-LIGHT-BRIDGE-EARTH HOUR
The Sydney Harbour Bridge are seen with their lights switched off during Earth Hour in Sydney on March 27, 2021. (Photo by Steven Saphore / AFP)
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In this print by Steven Saphore from Agence France-Presse (AFP), we witness the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge standing tall and majestic, its lights switched off in solidarity with Earth Hour. Taken on March 27,2021, during this global movement to raise awareness about climate change and energy conservation, the image captures a powerful moment of unity and environmental consciousness. As darkness envelops the cityscape, the absence of artificial illumination allows us to appreciate the bridge's architectural grandeur against a backdrop of twinkling stars. The absence of light serves as a poignant reminder that our actions have consequences for our planet. It prompts us to reflect on how we can reduce our carbon footprint and protect our fragile ecosystems. The Sydney Harbour Bridge has long been an emblematic symbol of Australia's vibrant spirit, connecting communities and serving as a gateway to new horizons. However, in this particular instance, it assumes another role – that of an ambassador for sustainable living. By participating in Earth Hour through switching off its lights, it sends a resounding message: we must prioritize sustainability if we are to preserve the beauty around us for future generations. Saphore's expert composition captures both the magnitude of this landmark structure and its delicate relationship with nature. This photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a visual call-to-action – urging viewers worldwide to join hands in protecting our planet from further harm.
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