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High rise DP077062
Filename: DP077062.jpg
Size: 2832 x 4256 (3.4MB)
Date: 14th January 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive. Der
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
© Historic England Archive
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High rise DP077062
Canary Wharf, Tower Hamlets, Greater London. Looking south towards the towers of Canary Wharf from Wades Place, Tower Hamlets, with Devitt House in the foreground
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Media ID 24266916
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Architecture Landscape Skyscraper Tower Urban City Living Overwhelming
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Derek Kendall showcases the mesmerizing high rise buildings of Canary Wharf, located in Tower Hamlets, Greater London. As we gaze upon this urban landscape, our eyes are drawn towards the towering structures that dominate the skyline. The view from Wades Place offers a unique perspective as it captures the grandeur of Canary Wharf while Devitt House stands gracefully in the foreground. The architectural marvels depicted in this image leave us awe-inspired and overwhelmed by their sheer magnitude. These skyscrapers symbolize modernity and progress, representing a bustling city where dreams are pursued and ambitions achieved. The intricate details of each building's design showcase an exceptional blend of creativity and engineering prowess. Yet amidst its undeniable beauty lies a sense of claustrophobia - an overwhelming feeling created by these closely packed towers reaching for the sky. This photograph encapsulates both the allure and intensity of city living, reminding us that within these concrete jungles lie countless stories waiting to be told. Derek Kendall's expert composition allows us to appreciate every aspect of this urban landscape; from the glimmering glass facades reflecting sunlight to the symmetrical lines defining each structure. Through his lens, he has immortalized a moment that invites contemplation on how architecture shapes our environment and influences our daily lives.
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