Brooklyn By Night
About This PhotoThe Story Behind
I captured this stunning image of the Brooklyn Bridge one serene evening, with the iconic Manhattan skyline shining brightly in the background. The bridge, a marvel of 19th-century engineering, elegantly spans the East River, its lights casting a warm glow against the night sky. The shimmering reflections dance on the water's calm surface, offering a sense of tranquility amidst the bustling city. As I stood there, I was struck by the juxtaposition of the historic structure against the modern skyscrapers. Each building tells a story of New York's evolution. The misty atmosphere added a touch of mystery, enhancing the contrast between the illuminated buildings and the darkened sky. This photo, titled 'Brooklyn By Night,' is a testament to the city’s vibrancy, a place where history and modernity coexist. My positioning beneath the bridge allowed me to capture its grandeur, accentuated by the symmetrical lines of the suspension cables, drawing the eye across the composition. This perspective makes one appreciate the bridge's intricate design. Such scenes remind me why I fell in love with urban photography.

