Crescent Moon Over Radio Tower in Monsoon Night in near Zakho

Crescent Moon Over Radio Tower in Monsoon Night

by Noel Hogan

Pale light illuminates the steel lattice of a radio tower rising steeply against a dark sky. The structure stands near Zakho, its metal beams sharp against the deep indigo background. A thin crescent moon appears perched precisely on the top antenna, creating a visual alignment rather than a physical placement. Low clouds and monsoon haze settle along the horizon, softening the distant landscape into a gray wash. Faint celestial glow diffuses through the moisture, casting a cool, even light on the tower's surface. Water droplets rest on the lower crossbeams, reflecting the dim sky. The steel texture contrasts with the soft blur of the atmospheric haze at the base.

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crescent moon radio tower monsoon night Zakho steel structure celestial glow low angle night sky
Camera Minolta XG 9*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Minolta XG 9 photos, grab one online.
Lens 135mm f/2.8
Focal Length 135mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 50
Film Lomography Color 400 warmth
Location near Zakho
Date 1979-10-04
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 6.5091, 0.4068
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