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London at night: A City Street (b / w photo)
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London at night: A City Street (b / w photo)
6006223 London at night: A City Street (b/w photo) by Burdekin, Harold (1899-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A City Street. Illustration for London Night by John Morrison and Harold Burdekin (Collins, 1934). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25136624
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City Street Dark Darkness Nocturnal
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London at Night - A City Street
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captures the essence of the bustling metropolis after dark. This photograph, taken by Harold Burdekin in the 1930s, transports us back to a time when gas lamps illuminated the streets and cast long shadows on cobblestone roads. The image showcases a typical city street, lined with elegant Victorian buildings that stand tall against the night sky. The absence of color adds an air of mystery and intrigue to the scene, emphasizing the contrast between light and darkness. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the distant sounds of carriages rolling by and catch glimpses of silhouettes hurrying along their way. The play of light and shadow creates an atmospheric ambiance that is both enchanting and haunting. Burdekin's composition skillfully captures London's nocturnal energy - a city that never sleeps. It invites us to imagine what life was like during this era - where people from all walks of life would converge on these very streets, each with their own stories to tell. This evocative photograph serves as a timeless reminder of London's rich history and enduring allure. It reminds us that even in darkness, there is beauty to be found if one knows where to look.
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