About This PhotoThe Story Behind
I took this photo during one of my trips to London. It's always a fascinating city with its mix of history and modern architecture. This particular piece caught my eye on one of those cloudy London days. You can see these three golden statues almost seemingly in flight. They stand atop a strikingly modern building with a glass dome behind them, which is quite the contrast against the historical backdrop typical of London. I used my Canon EOS 7D for this shot, and I love how the camera captured the textures and tones, making the statues pop against the moody sky. It’s fascinating how such a modern sculpture can just blend into the city's skyline yet stand out at the same time. I've always been drawn to how art interacts with architecture in urban spaces, and London is a perfect place to explore this. Interestingly, many of London's contemporary sculptures are cleverly integrated into public spaces, giving passersby a chance to discover art outside of the traditional gallery environment. Whether you're wandering through the narrow streets or around bustling markets, there's always something intriguing to find.
EXIF Details
Photographed in England, United Kingdom in April 2011 with a Canon Canon EOS 7D at 120 mm, f/6.3, 1/250, ISO 100.
- Camera
- Canon Canon EOS 7D
- Camera Mode
- Aperture Priority
- Shutter Speed
- 1/250
- Aperture
- f/6.3
- ISO Speed
- 100
- Focal Length
- 120 mm
- Time of Shot
- 13 Jul 2010






