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Rainy Night In London
An Indian woman shelters under an umbrella on a rainy night in London, October 1955. Original publication: Picture Post - 8572 - Indians In London - unpub. (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Thurston Hopkins
Media ID 11817758
© 2012 Getty Images
1950 1959 Human Interest Indian Subcontinent Ethnicity London England Minority Groups Rain Rear View Three People Umbrella White, Diry Subcontinent
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This print captures the essence of a rainy night in London back in October 1955. An Indian woman, representing the vibrant diversity of the city, seeks shelter under an umbrella as she navigates through the wet streets. The image exudes a sense of mystery and nostalgia, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace.
The dimly lit street is illuminated by the glow of passing cars, adding to the atmospheric beauty of this scene. The composition perfectly captures the hustle and bustle of urban life, with people going about their business despite the inclement weather.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by individuals facing adversity. The woman's silhouette against the backdrop of London's iconic architecture serves as a poignant reminder of human perseverance in challenging circumstances.
Thurston Hopkins' keen eye for detail and storytelling shines through in this photograph, inviting us to reflect on themes such as identity, belonging, and community. It is a timeless piece that continues to resonate with viewers today, offering a glimpse into everyday life during a bygone era.
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