Silhouetted Boat Builder Shaping Hull in Winter Hall in in a ceremonial hall in Kozan

Silhouetted Boat Builder Shaping Hull in Winter Hall

by Nicolas Lawson

Rain streaks the high windows of a ceremonial hall in Kozan, where a boat builder stands in sharp silhouette against the fading afternoon light. The craftsman grips a wooden mallet, shaping the curved ribs of a hull resting on a raised workbench. Winter air settles heavy and still, visible as faint mist drifting near the floorboards. Layers of the hall recede into shadow, revealing rows of empty wooden benches and hanging tools that define the space. The worker's posture is rigid, focused entirely on the grain of the timber. Outside, the sky turns a deep, bruised purple as the sun dips below the horizon. one drop of water runs down the glass pane, blurring the view of the distant, darkening landscape.

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Camera Canon AE-1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon AE-1 photos, grab one online.
Lens 85mm f/2
Focal Length 85mm
Aperture f/2
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 800
Film Kodak Tri-X 400 contrast
Location in a ceremonial hall in Kozan
Date 2017-02-10
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 37.4359, 35.7689
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