Sentences with phrase «tall buildings surrounding»

«The barber and his client are just in the naturally falling light, perhaps they are in a side street with tall buildings surrounding them, which enables the shadowy background of the building to provide a naturally dark, almost black backdrop to accentuate the barber and his client.

There were three tall buildings surrounding me — one to my left, one to my right, and one dead ahead.

Not exact matches

It is built on sand, surrounded by high barbed wire, the stark grounds spiked with immensely tall lighting poles that cast an alien sodium vapor glare at midnight: a Stanley Kubrick set for a futuristic nightmare.

A huge green space with tall pine trees surrounded by academic buildings, it's the best spot for anyone who wants to set up early and control every aspect of their tailgating experience.

The machine, increasingly popular since it was introduced at a California medical center nearly 25 years ago, typically is as heavy as an airliner, surrounded by a shield of concrete and often housed in a building several stories tall.

A little about me... I live in Manhattan with tall monoliths surrounding me, I had grown up in the country with a huge forest so I guess I have exchanged the trees for buildings.

The old building was as tall, but with only four floors, a first floor of faceted sandstone blocks, and above it three floors of brickwork with sandstone arches, balconies, and window surrounds.

Surrounded almost entirely by water, Cádiz's ancient centre is a romantic jumble of narrow streets and tall, once grand buildings covered in brightly - coloured, peeling paintwork and ornate wrought iron balconies.

The hotel is only a few stories tall so you were never going to get a great view, but being in the middle of downtown SF means you're literally in the shadow of surrounding buildings.

Union Market in downtown St. Louis occupied a full city block on Broadway, surrounded by tall office buildings and industrial warehouses only a few blocks from the Mississippi riverfront.

Dedicated to the trinity of Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva, it was built in 1720 and features tall, elegant towers surrounded by colourful gardens.

Housed in an elegant Victorian building that was built in 1882, the inn is situated along a natural creek surrounded by tall cypress trees and beautifully landscaped grounds.

Building restrictions were put in place in the 1950's that no structure could be built taller than the palm trees surrounding the Napili Bay.

The view across the Thames from London's new Corinthia Hotel — that pointy building surrounded by cranes in the background is The Shard, Europe's newest, tallest building.

While the original trees range from 98 to 380 feet — taller than the buildings that surround the plaza — the trees in the installation are just one to four feet in height.

Sculpture Project Echo (2009), Pousttchi's series of twentyfour colour photographs created in the six months during which Echo was on view, is a much - layered portrayal of this black - and - white photo installation's powerful persistence among the iconic buildings that surrounded it, including the Berliner Dom (Berlin Cathedral), the Alte Nationalgalerie (Old National Gallery), the GDR - built Fernsehturm (Television Tower, which, at 368 metres, is still the tallest structure in Germany), and the uncovered foundations of the original Berlin City Palace.

It surrounds Tilted Arc (1981), a 12 - foot - tall, 120 - foot - long wall of curved steel placed across the plaza of the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building in lower Manhattan.

I remembered when I was young, we were taught that glass building panels would «kill the earth», it was then, when there were fewer building of glass window surrounds the building, but now, everywhere — most buildings are geering up for the tallest in the region and of course thinning up the ozone layer.

Although the building is shaded both by surrounding buildings and by the 250 mm window reveals, overheating risk was still a concern, especially in the light of the east / west orientation and the tall glass double - doors at the back.

But assume you have the taller building, and are surrounded by herds of lower - level white roofs.

They just keep getting warmer from baseline (one story wooden structure, no parking lot) to completed construction (surrounded by asphalt next to a tall brick building).

In order to adequately harvest wind, you have to be able to build a tall tower that will rise above treelines and buildings surrounding your property.

In comparing the first and third photograph, one should immediately notice that the station in its later years was surrounded by much taller buildings than it was early - on.