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Balancing Act
Filename: 4053_38_POI_L_OXFORD_000120.jpg
Size: 3340 x 7109 (11.6MB)
Date: 25th March 2016
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Credit: Planet One Images/Universal Images Group
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Job Title: Mr
Sub Location: Ship Street
City: Oxford
County: Oxfordshire
Country: United Kingdom
© Jon Bower at Apexphotos
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Balancing Act
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Media ID 25526337
© Jon Bower at Apexphotos
Balance Balanced Cloud College Education Exeter Glass Gothic Illumination Illusion Juxtaposition Lantern Learning Light Looking Up Narrow Oxford Oxfordshire Scholarship Spire Street Tower Tradition University Wrought Iron Balancing Act Leaded
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Balancing Act" photographer Jon Bower captures the essence of a timeless scene in Oxford, England. The image showcases the stunning Gothic architecture of Exeter College, with its majestic spire and narrow leaded lantern street light. Against a backdrop of an illuminated sky adorned with fluffy clouds, the photograph invites viewers to look up and marvel at the juxtaposition between tradition and modernity. The composition cleverly plays with the concept of balance, as if defying gravity itself. The intricate wrought iron details on the college's facade seem to delicately hang in mid-air, creating an illusionary balancing act that captivates our imagination. This visual spectacle not only symbolizes the pursuit of knowledge and scholarship within these hallowed halls but also represents a metaphorical tightrope walk between past and present. Bower's skillful use of lighting adds depth and dimension to every element captured in this image. The Victorian glass windows glow warmly against the darkened surroundings, casting a soft glow upon their surroundings. It is through this masterful play of light that we are transported into a world where time seems suspended. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG), it serves as a reminder that education is indeed an ongoing balancing act - one that requires us to navigate both tradition and innovation while seeking equilibrium amidst life's complexities.
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