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London skyline DP177696
Filename: DP177696.jpg
Size: 2451 x 1821 (2.2MB)
Date: 21st January 2013
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
Job Title: Staff Photographer
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
London skyline DP177696
Smithfield Market, City of London. Skyline with the rooves of the market buildings, the dome of St Pauls Cathedral and the Shard appearing behind the dome. There is snow on the roofs
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Media ID 14483478
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "London skyline DP177696" by Chris Redgrave, transports us to the heart of the City of London. The image beautifully captures a winter scene, with snow delicately blanketing the rooftops of Smithfield Market. As we gaze upon this urban landscape, our eyes are drawn towards the majestic dome of St Paul's Cathedral rising proudly amidst its surroundings. The composition is further enhanced by the presence of one of London's modern architectural marvels - the Shard. Peeking out from behind St Paul's dome, it adds a contemporary touch to an otherwise historic panorama. This juxtaposition between old and new perfectly encapsulates London's rich tapestry of history and progress. Chris Redgrave has skillfully captured not only a moment frozen in time but also an atmosphere that evokes both tranquility and vibrancy simultaneously. The softness brought about by the snowy roofs creates a serene ambiance against which these iconic landmarks stand tall. As we admire this photograph, we can't help but feel captivated by its timeless beauty and appreciate how it showcases London as a city where centuries-old heritage seamlessly blends with cutting-edge architecture. It serves as a reminder that even in moments when nature blankets everything in white, life continues bustling beneath those roofs – forever shaping this dynamic metropolis known as London.
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