Rio de Janeiro Golden Hour Funicular Cliffside Restaurant View in in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro Golden Hour Funicular Cliffside Restaurant View

by Tonya Petersen

A vintage funicular car ascends the steep rocky incline of Santa Teresa toward a cliffside restaurant, lit by the warm amber light of the setting sun. The metal tracks gleam against the rough stone retaining walls that line the narrow street. Below, the city sprawls toward the horizon where the Atlantic Ocean meets the sky in a gradient of orange and purple. Pedestrians pause on the sidewalk to watch the car climb, their silhouettes sharp against the brightening sky. The architecture features colorful colonial facades with wrought-iron balconies overlooking the drop. The unique verticality of Rio, blending transportation infrastructure with the dramatic topography and vibrant urban life of the neighborhood.

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Funicular Cliffside Restaurant View Rio de Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, at golden hour Funicular Cliffside Restaurant View Funicular
Camera Fujifilm X-E1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Fujifilm X-E1 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 37mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 200
Film processed in Photoshop
Location in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date 2016-07-07
Credit VEETER
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