Concrete Breakwater Lantern in Sea Spray After Rain in along a dam spillway near Durban

Concrete Breakwater Lantern in Sea Spray After Rain

by Athena Prince

Gray concrete forms a sturdy vertical pillar rising from a wet spillway, capped by a small, utilitarian lantern housing. Fine droplets of sea spray rest on the rough, pitted surface of the masonry, glistening under the soft, diffused light of a late afternoon sky. The structure stands isolated against a backdrop of hazy blue-gray ocean, where the horizon line blurs into a soft sea mist. To the left, the heavy mass of the dam wall anchors the composition, while the lantern occupies the upper right third of the view. Water trickles slowly down the vertical seams, leaving dark, damp streaks that contrast with the lighter, weathered stone. at the edge reveals a small, rusted metal bracket securing the glass pane of the lantern against the damp, gray air.

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Camera Contax II*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Contax II photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 100mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/1000
ISO 200
Film Fuji Velvia 50 colors
Location along a dam spillway near Durban
Date 1969-03-04
Credit VEETER
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