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Canary Wharf J060021
CANARY WHARF, Docklands, London. The Canary Wharf business district. 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 450234
Filename: J060021.jpg
Size: 4731 x 3703 (18.4MB)
Date: 1st May 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 the night, Canary Wharf in Docklands, London, presents a breathtaking urban landscape that defies the boundaries of darkness. Captured by the lens of Marcus Robinson for Historic England, this photograph transports us into a world of tranquility amidst the pulsating heart of the city. The high-rise buildings, bathed in a symphony of blue and purple hues, rise majestically against the inky backdrop of the night sky. Their glass facades reflect the shimmering lights, creating a mesmerizing dance of light and shadow on the tranquil waters of the River Thames. The dark waters mirror the city's architectural grandeur, adding an extra layer of depth and mystery to the scene. The floodlit structures cast long, dramatic shadows on the water, creating a sense of height and scale that is both awe-inspiring and humbling. The urban landscape of Canary Wharf comes alive in this photograph, its vibrant energy undimmed even in the stillness of the night. The city's business district, a symbol of modernity and progress, takes on a new persona, revealing a softer, more introspective side. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the transformative power of light and darkness, and the beauty that lies in the interplay between them. The photograph invites us to pause, to reflect, and to appreciate the magic that unfolds in the heart of the city, long after the sun has set.
