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Tesco Express

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When I gaze on this casually photographed and unplanned image, I think of 'Nighthawks' by Edward Hopper, and I don't know why because this is nothing like 'Nighthawks'.
However, Steve Bucknell of this website has explained it elsewhere (flickr) thus: It gives a similar sense of late night isolation, ephemerality, bright artificial light and deep contrasting dark. That's why.

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