Monks in Dawn Light Walking Tikrit Cloister in along a market lane in Tikrit

Monks in Dawn Light Walking Tikrit Cloister

by Dale Gilliam

Pale gold sunrise rays pierce a thin layer of autumn fog along a market lane in Tikrit. Three figures in dark robes walk single file beneath a stone cloister arcade, their forms partially obscured by the morning mist. Dust motes hang suspended in the shafts of light hitting the worn sandstone pillars. The arcade casts long, soft shadows across the uneven flagstones, where fallen brown leaves cluster near the base of the arches. A distant market stall awakens with muted orange fabric visible in the background. The lead monk's hand rests lightly against the rough texture of a column as they move past the edge of the frame. The scene holds a quiet stillness, with the morning light turning the fog into a soft, luminous veil.

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Camera Minolta XD-7*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Minolta XD-7 photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/1.8
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/1000
ISO 800
Film Ilford HP5 Plus grain
Location along a market lane in Tikrit
Date 2003-11-14
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 34.6913, 43.6497
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