Late afternoon light over River Thames - From Tower Bridge
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Late afternoon light over River Thames - From Tower Bridge
Atmopheric Late afternoon light over River Thames - From Tower Bridge Date: 1919
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Media ID 11561518
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Atmosphere Atmospheric Barge Barges Cannon Clouds Dusk Foggy Lighting Mist Misty Morning Mysterious Pool Twilight
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the late afternoon light over the River Thames in London as it filters through the mist and fog, casting an atmospheric glow on the historic scene below. The iconic Tower Bridge stands proudly in the distance, its towers and suspension cables silhouetted against the moody sky. The river itself is dotted with barges and ships, their masts and rigging adding to the sense of history and industry that permeates the image. In the foreground, the Thames Pool, a shallow area of the river, reflects the shifting light and the hazy outlines of the surrounding buildings. The Cannon Street Railway Station and the Monument to the Great Fire of London can be seen in the background, their grand architectural styles a stark contrast to the more rustic boats and structures on the water. The scene is further enhanced by the mysterious and moody atmosphere created by the low-lying clouds and the twilight hour. The lighting, both natural and artificial, adds to the intrigue, casting long shadows and highlighting the textures and details of the various elements in the photograph. This photograph, taken in 1919, is a beautiful and timeless reminder of the rich history and character of London, and the enduring allure of the River Thames. It invites the viewer to imagine the stories and secrets that lie hidden within the mist and the shadows, and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of this historic and vibrant city.
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