The Chinese New Year celebrations were held in London’s Chinatown last Sunday, and I had already shot some images on black and white and colour film.
Wanting to get some shots on my DSLR, I went back a couple of days later for some colourful night time shots.
Here are the results:
Chinese New Year I
Long exposure of a car trail and lanterns blowing in the breeze in a street off the main drag of London’s China Town
Chinese New Year II.I
Chinese characters and street signs reflected in a London black cab parked next to the entrance to the main drag of China Town. A Chinese restaurant, complete with a waitress, customers and crispy duck hanging up is featured in the background of this image
Chinese New Year II.II
Close up detail of reflections in the black cab
Chinese New Year III
Festive Chinese lanterns sway in the wind, with a building on Shaftesbury Avenue in the background
Chinese New Year IV
Red, red, red: Typical Chinese colour and style from the entrance to a restaurant in China Town
Chinese New Year V
Close up view of some green lanterns with some floodlit architectural interest in the background
Chinese New Year VI
Overview of the main drag in China Town, decorated for the New Year celebrations
Chinese New Year VII
Colourful lanterns line the streets
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