A Ferry Unloads Under the Night Sky

This dramatic black and white photograph captures the heart of nighttime activity at Harwich, Essex.  Halfpenny Pier becomes the stage for a captivating scene as a ferry, its silhouette illuminated by onboard lights, unloads its cargo.  The darkness emphasizes the drama of the unloading process, with only the inner deck lights revealing the silhouette of waiting lorries and the promise of bustling activity to come. The water reflects the highlights, adding a touch of dynamism to the scene.