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The man at Calgary Train Station Scowling – Black and White Street Photography

This photograph, taken at the Calgary train station, portrays a gritty, candid moment between two individuals. With a scowl on his face, the man on the left stands upright, gripping his bag and an article of clothing, while his companion on the right bends over a clutter of bags, deeply engrossed in some task. The standing man's harsh expression contrasts with the other's concentration, creating a palpable tension. The scene feels raw, honest, and unfiltered—a snapshot of life on the streets, where moments of frustration or struggle are part of the daily experience. 

The background, with its industrial window blinds and muted reflections, gives the photograph a sense of place without distracting from the main subjects. The bags surrounding them, overflowing with personal belongings, speak to a transient lifestyle, perhaps individuals who are living on the margins or just passing through. The use of black and white amplifies the emotional weight of the image, stripping away any distractions and focusing on the human element.

What I appreciate most about this image is how it captures a fleeting interaction that feels full of narrative potential. There’s something in the scowl, the bags, and the body language that hints at a larger story—one that is not necessarily easy or straightforward but full of life’s complexities.

Personal note: This moment caught my attention because of the intensity in the man’s expression. It wasn’t staged or planned; it was a brief, real interaction that speaks to the struggles and emotions that often go unnoticed. The combination of their belongings and the way they were navigating their environment felt like a story waiting to be told.

© Dan Kosmayer, 2021

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Enjoy museum-grade signed prints, free global delivery, and a 30-day satisfaction guarantee. Each fine art print showcases my passion for photography and exceptional quality and is hand-signed in pencil on the reverse side, and includes a certificate of authenticity and a lifetime warranty against fading, with the assurance of a full reimbursement within 30 days if needed.

The fine art prints are of the highest museum quality, printed on acid-free 100% cotton paper with a velvety, subtly textured, warm-tone finish. Archival inks ensure photographs with sharp precision, smooth transitions, deep blacks, intricate details, and vibrant hues.

Please note that frames are not included.


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As the creator, I personally print, sign, and package every print at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario. These prints are then shipped worldwide via Canada Post free of charge. Therefore, delivery times can vary based on location, anywhere from a few days to several weeks.

Additionally, when traveling and shooting on location, orders placed during these periods will be dispatched upon my return. This may result in delivery times extending to several weeks. However, rest assured that the wait for these unique pieces is well worth it!

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