Rope-Scarred Canal Gate Under Juhu Bridge in under a cable-stayed bridge span in Juhu, Mumbai

Rope-Scarred Canal Gate Under Juhu Bridge

by Tony Melton

Reflected light from the monsoon-rainy water illuminates the heavy steel gate of a canal lock chamber, revealing deep vertical grooves where decades of thick ropes have worn the surface. The metal, painted a weathered industrial grey, stands beneath the sweeping concrete span of a cable-stayed bridge. Low-hanging grey clouds press against the horizon, casting a diffuse, even glow that softens the harsh edges of the rusted bolts. Converging lines from the bridge cables and the canal walls draw toward a distant vanishing point, showing the structure's monumental scale. Water droplets bead on the scarred steel, catching the dim afternoon light, while the wet pavement at the base mirrors the heavy, suspended cables above.

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Camera Nikon F5*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon F5 photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/1.4
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/4000
ISO 400
Film Kodak Ektar 100 vibrancy
Location under a cable-stayed bridge span in Juhu, Mumbai
Date 2019-01-10
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 19.0315, 72.9240
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