Early Morning Kolkata Street Sweep with Brooms and Scrub Brushes Before Dawn in in Kolkata, India

Early Morning Kolkata Street Sweep with Brooms and Scrub Brushes Before Dawn

by Irene Watts

Dim pre-dawn light falls through the misty air of a Kolkata alleyway, illuminating a sanitation worker sweeping the wet cobblestones with a traditional straw broom. Nearby, a pile of discarded scrub brushes rests against a weathered brick wall, their bristles stiff with dried mud from the previous day's labor. The narrow street is lined with closed shop shutters, their metal surfaces reflecting the faint blue hue of the early morning sky. A lone streetlamp casts a weak, yellow pool of light on the damp pavement, highlighting the texture of the stone and the scattered debris being gathered. The quiet, industrious rhythm of the city waking up, with the worker’s movements slow and deliberate in the cool, still air.

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Early Morning Street Sweep Kolkata India in Kolkata, India in the still Early Morning Street Sweep Early
Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS 5D Mark II photos, grab one online.
Lens 28mm f/1.8
Focal Length 28mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/1000
ISO 800
Film JPEG straight out of camera
Location in Kolkata, India
Date 2014-07-22
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 22.6307, 88.4040
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