Transforming Skies: London

Writing with light the passage of time

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The City of London Skies

When the Curtain Falls

From a Hackney vantage point, spotlighting the London skyline with The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square.Every shift in London’s city sky becomes a story. Each cloud, ray of sunlight, and gathering storm redraws the skyline, reflecting both daily rhythm and the longer narrative of a changing climate, spotlighting the London skyline with The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square.

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2003. December

Monday 15th at 10:30

London skyline seen from Hackney under a wide clear blue sky with The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square visible above winter rooftops, photographed in 2004 by Antonio Nodar.

2003-12-15. 10:30. A clear blue winter sky opens above the London skyline, with The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square rising from the rooftops of Hackney, London, UK, photographed in 2003

Wednesday 10th at 09:51

London skyline at dusk seen from Hackney, with The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square barely visible behind a thick layer of low cloud and mist above a warm horizon glow, photographed in 2004 by Antonio Nodar.

2003-12-10. 09:51. A dense low cloud and mist curtain the London skyline at dusk, softening the silhouettes of The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square, photographed from Hackney, London, UK, in 2003.

Sunday 7th at 10:11

Wide view of the London skyline at dusk with The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square in silhouette under a broad layer of soft altocumulus clouds and pale blue sky, photographed from Hackney in 2004 by Antonio Nodar.

2003-12-7. 10:11. Soft altocumulus clouds drift across a blue evening sky above the London skyline, with The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square silhouetted in the fading light, photographed from Hackney, London, UK, in 2003.

Monday 1rst. at 16:00

Dramatic storm clouds over the London skyline at sunset, with The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square silhouetted beneath a glowing band of golden light, photographed from Hackney in 2004 by Antonio Nodar.

2003-12-1. 16:00.Heavy storm clouds gather above the London skyline as a fiery strip of sunset light breaks through over The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square, photographed from Hackney, London, UK, in 2003.

2003. November

Thursday 27th at 14:29

Sunset over the London skyline seen from Hackney, with a bright sunburst behind a single cumulus cloud and The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square in dark silhouette, photographed in 2004 by Antonio Nodar.

2003-11-27. 14:29 .A dramatic cumulus cloud catches the last light of sunset above the London skyline, with The Gherkin, Tower 42, and One Canada Square silhouetted against the sky, photographed from Hackney Nov 2003.