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A picture shows the central business district of Sydney before Earth Hour
A picture shows the central business district (Central Business District) of Sydney on March 21, 2013 before Earth Hour. Earth Hour, when everyone around the world is asked to turn off lights for an hour from 8.30 p.m. local time, is meant as a show of support for tougher action to confront climate change. REUTERS/David Gray (AUSTRALIA - Tags: ENERGY ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) - GM1E944178V01
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Media ID 19531995
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the magic of Sydney's Central Business District (CBD) before the annual Earth Hour event in this stunning fine art print by renowned photographer David Gray from Reuters Images. Captured on March 21, 2013, this image showcases the iconic skyline bathed in pre-Earth Hour glow, offering a unique perspective of the city's energy and vibrancy. Bring this beautiful piece into your home or office to inspire and evoke a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world and the power of collective action.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the bustling central business district of Sydney just moments before Earth Hour, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about climate change. Taken on March 21,2013, by renowned photographer David Gray, this image showcases the vibrant cityscape illuminated by countless lights and signs. Earth Hour encourages individuals and communities worldwide to switch off their lights for one hour starting from 8:30 p. m. local time as a symbolic gesture to support stronger action against climate change. The contrast between the dazzling array of lights in this photograph and the impending darkness that will soon envelop the city serves as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to protect our planet. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of both the beauty and fragility of our environment. The towering skyscrapers stand tall against an evening sky while reflecting in shimmering waters below, representing human progress and innovation. Yet, it is also a poignant reminder that every flickering light represents energy consumption contributing to greenhouse gas emissions. David Gray's lens has captured not only an iconic view but also an opportunity for reflection on how each individual can make a difference through small acts like turning off unnecessary lights during Earth Hour. This image serves as a call-to-action for us all to come together and take steps towards building a sustainable future for generations to come.
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