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Figure silhouetted at dusk in an outrigger canoe near huge cargo ship
Filename: 83-3891.jpg
Size: 5604 x 3740 (8.3MB)
Date: 7th January 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Robert Francis/Robert Harding
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
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Figure silhouetted at dusk in an outrigger canoe near huge cargo ship
Figure silhouetted at dusk in an outrigger canoe near huge cargo ship, Manila Bay, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1184286
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Canoe Cargo Ship Contrast Freighter Manila Bay Outrigger Philippines Ship Shipping
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a mesmerizing contrast between tradition and modernity. In the tranquil waters of Manila Bay, Philippines, a lone figure is silhouetted at dusk in an outrigger canoe, while a colossal cargo ship looms in the background. The image beautifully depicts the coexistence of old-world transportation methods with contemporary shipping practices. As the sun sets on this Southeast Asian landscape, the scene becomes even more enchanting. The warm hues of twilight paint the sky as if to highlight this unique juxtaposition. The silhouette of the figure in the canoe adds a touch of mystery and intrigue to an already visually striking composition. The outrigger canoe represents centuries-old Filipino maritime traditions and serves as a reminder of their rich cultural heritage. Meanwhile, the massive cargo ship symbolizes globalization and international trade that have become integral parts of our modern world. This photograph by Robert Francis/Robert Harding showcases his keen eye for capturing moments that tell stories beyond words. It invites viewers to contemplate not only on contrasting elements but also on how different modes of transportation can peacefully coexist within one frame. Whether you are drawn to its artistic beauty or find yourself pondering deeper meanings, this print is sure to captivate anyone who appreciates both visual aesthetics and thought-provoking imagery.
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