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Canary Wharf at night J060022
CANARY WHARF, Docklands, London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The Canary Wharf business district showing high rise buildings at night with lights reflected in the River Thames. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 427958
Filename: J060022.jpg
Size: 3697 x 4737 (19.2MB)
Date: 19th March 2007
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Blue Business City Dark Flood Lit Landscape Night Purple Reflection River Tall Urban Water
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Basking in the ethereal glow of twilight, Canary Wharf in Docklands, London, presents an enchanting urban landscape that unfolds along the tranquil River Thames. Captured by the lens of Marcus Robinson for Historic England, this evocative photograph transports us to a world of towering structures bathed in a symphony of blue and purple hues. The business district of Canary Wharf, located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, is a testament to modern architecture and urban planning. The night sky serves as a backdrop for the flood-lit buildings, their glass facades reflecting the shimmering waters of the Thames. The dark, cityscape is punctuated by the tall, imposing structures, their lights casting long, dramatic shadows on the water's surface. The river, a constant presence, mirrors the reflections of the buildings, creating a mesmerizing tableau. The stillness of the water adds to the serene atmosphere, providing a striking contrast to the dynamic energy of the city. The scene is a captivating blend of the natural and the man-made, a harmonious coexistence that speaks to the beauty and complexity of urban life. As the sun sets and the city lights up, Canary Wharf transforms into a breathtaking spectacle of light and reflection. This photograph by Marcus Robinson invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty of the city in its nocturnal splendor, a reminder of the magic that unfolds when the day gives way to the night.