By the light of the Shard
Introduction
The photograph on this page of By the light of the Shard by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.
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By the light of the Shard
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 21 Oct 2014
If the lighting in this view looks strange, it is because the photo is taken looking south in late morning (thus, nearly into the sun) but the tree has a sharp shadow on the north-facing wall of the office block behind. The shadow is caused by light reflected off the Shard some 500m away.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.502051
Longitude
-0.091692