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ProjectThe Journal for Mr Porter
Mr Porter The Journal for Mr Porter 2025
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Description
This vertical editorial photograph captures a dense urban street scene lined with tall commercial and residential buildings. A multitude of cars and yellow taxis fill the multi-lane avenue, stretching into the distance beneath an overcast sky. The composition employs a high-angle perspective, emphasizing the scale of the surrounding architecture and the rhythm of city traffic. Soft natural light illuminates the scene, enhancing the warm tones of the brick and stone facades alongside the cooler grey of modern skyscrapers. Captured by photographer Menelik Puryear for The Journal for Mr Porter.
Style
Editorial, Vertical, Cinematic, Desaturated
Techniques
Analogue / film, Natural light
Background
Street
Context
Editorial