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Glasgow Nights
The bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, 1939. Original Publication : Picture Post - 91- Glasgow - pub. 1st April 1939 (Photo by Humphrey Spender/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Humphrey Spender
Media ID 11817760
© 2011 Getty Images
1930 1939 Back View Balustrade Glasgow Human Interest Only Women Raincoat Rear View Riverbank Scotland Two People Diry
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Glasgow Nights - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This photograph, taken by Humphrey Spender in 1939, transports us to the banks of the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. The image captures a moment during one of those enchanting Glasgow nights that have become legendary. In this scene, two figures stand on an outdoor balustrade overlooking the river. We see them from behind, their identities shrouded in mystery. One is adorned with a raincoat, protecting her from the gentle drizzle that falls upon this nocturnal cityscape. The ambiance of this snapshot is intensified by its monochromatic palette, which adds depth and nostalgia to every detail. The glow of streetlights reflects off the wet pavement as it merges with the flowing waters of the Clyde River. As we gaze at this archival gem, we are reminded not only of Glasgow's architectural beauty but also its rich human history. This slice-of-life moment offers a glimpse into an era long gone – a time when life moved at a different pace along these very riverbanks. Humphrey Spender's masterful composition invites us to imagine what conversations or thoughts might be shared between these two individuals under such atmospheric conditions. It sparks our curiosity about their stories and leaves us yearning for more details about their lives within this historical context. This print serves as both a visual testament to Glasgow's enduring allure and an evocative reminder that even amidst darkness and uncertainty, there is always
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