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Ed van der Elsken
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Plein bij metro Mabillon in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1950

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-242-9-27

The image depicts a monochrome photograph of an urban evening scene. The composition centers on the bustling streetscape at dusk, with buildings lining one side and trees along another. A street lamp is prominent in the foreground to the left, casting light onto the pavement. In the middle ground, pedestrians can be seen walking; some are more silhouetted against a bright sky filled with dark clouds, suggesting an evening atmosphere before rain or during sunset. The architecture appears European, likely indicative of Paris given its historical buildings and narrow streets typical of that city's urban layout. The image is captured in black-and-white, emphasizing contrasts between light and shadow to create depth and moodiness. There are no discernible colors due to the monochrome nature of the photograph. Notably, there seems to be a person with what looks like photography equipment on top of one building, hinting at an active photographic session or perhaps surveillance. Addition

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