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London - The Thames Embankment by moonlight
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London - The Thames Embankment by moonlight
London - The Thames Embankment by moonlight Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Atmosphere Cecil Dangerous Eerie Embankment Lamps Mood Moody Moon Moonlight Mysterious Mystery Needle Nightime Obelisk Reflected Reflection Sinister
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London by Moonlight: A Mysterious and Moody Nightscape of The Thames Embankment (circa 1910s) This evocative photograph captures the enchanting allure of London's Thames Embankment bathed in the ethereal glow of moonlight. The tranquil scene is a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of the day, inviting the viewer to explore the mysterious and atmospheric world that unfolds along the river's edge. The Thames, a historic and iconic waterway, is a central feature of this image. The moonlit river reflects the elegant curves and lines of the embankment, creating a mesmerizing mirror image. Lamps along the pavement cast a warm, inviting light, while the needle-like Obelisk and the imposing Cecil Hotel add a sense of intrigue and mystery to the scene. The eerie and moody atmosphere of the nighttime Thames Embankment is further accentuated by the absence of people and the dark, inky waters. The moon, a full and radiant orb, casts an eerie yet beautiful light over the scene, adding to the sense of mystery and wonder. The photograph's composition, with the moon and Obelisk framed by the arches of the embankment, creates a sense of depth and perspective that draws the viewer in. The intricate details of the lamps, the ripples in the water, and the reflections on the pavement all contribute to the overall sense of atmosphere and mood. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the beauty and allure of London's nightscape, inviting us to explore the hidden depths of this historic city.
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