Eiffel Tower at Night | Limited Edition of 10
City of Lights Meets Iron Ironwork
The Eiffel Tower at night has its own rhythm. As daylight fades, something shifts—the tower doesn’t just stand tall; it starts to glow. I was there just after sunset, positioned beneath the iron frame, watching the last hints of colour drain from the sky while the lights slowly came to life.
I wasn’t after the postcard version. I wanted the transition—the mood between day and night when the tower holds both light and shadow. Pedestrians moved through the frame, and traffic hummed behind me, but the focus stayed on the structure itself. It’s a moment I’ve always remembered—not flashy, just honest and full of presence.
The light during that window is short-lived. Wait too long, and you lose the depth in the sky. Go too early, and the tower isn’t fully lit. I stayed planted and watched it shift until the balance felt right. The final shot holds onto that contrast—warm lights against the cool sky, steel softened by the glow.
This kind of scene isn’t about complexity. It’s about timing. The way light touches steel, the way people become silhouettes, the way Paris slows down after the rush. That’s what I wanted to bring into the print.
If you’re drawn to iconic places with soul—images that show landmarks not just as objects, but as part of a lived moment—you’ll find more in my Landmark Photography Collection. Every piece in the series is grounded in real time and place, captured as it happened.
Each print is printed and signed by hand. This is real photography—taken on location at night in Paris, with no AI creations—just a moment I saw, framed, and made permanent.
© Dan Kosmayer, 2008
Edition Information
This photograph is released as a signed and numbered edition of 10 prints across all available sizes. Each print is individually signed and numbered by the artist on the reverse and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Once all 10 prints have been sold, this work will be permanently retired, and no further numbered editions will be produced in any size or format. A small number of Artist Proofs may be retained by the artist for archival or exhibition purposes.
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All prints are produced by the artist using archival pigment inks on professional photographic paper with a subtle luster finish.
This paper offers a balanced surface that enhances tonal depth, preserves fine detail, and reduces glare under typical indoor lighting conditions.
Each print is carefully inspected prior to dispatch to ensure consistency of finish and presentation.
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