{"id":6091,"date":"2015-02-23T18:30:08","date_gmt":"2015-02-23T17:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/?p=6091"},"modified":"2024-05-26T15:37:13","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T15:37:13","slug":"v-and-a-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/v-and-a-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"The V&#038;A in B&#038;W"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1480\" height=\"986\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-6091-post\/VA-Museum-London-BW-12.jpg\" alt=\"V&amp;A (Victoria and Albert) Museum in London in Black &amp; White\" class=\"wp-image-6110\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vam.ac.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Victoria &amp; Albert Museum<\/a> is one of my favorite museums in London.&nbsp;Their collection is incredible and every time I visit, I discover a new floor or wing that I hadn&#8217;t seen before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This weekend I walked around the museum with my camera\u00a0for a couple of hours. But instead of photographing the art, I decided to focus on the contrast between the antiquity of the pieces and the fleetingness of their\u00a0visitors. Which is why I used a long shutter speed in most photos, to reduce the visitors to anonymous, temporary\u00a0ghosts or dark silhouettes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But not to worry, it&#8217;s safe to visit without running into any actual ghosts&#8230;.Although of course you never know\u00a0for sure what happens when\u00a0the real visitors have left\u00a0the building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6100\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-6-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"V&amp;A Museum, London in Black &amp; White\" class=\"wp-image-6100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-6-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-6-480x720.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 682px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6099\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-7-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"V&amp;A Museum, London in Black &amp; White\" class=\"wp-image-6099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-7-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-7-480x720.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 682px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1480\" height=\"988\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-6091-post\/VA-Museum-London-BW-3.jpg\" alt=\"V&amp;A (Victoria and Albert) Museum in London in Black &amp; White\" class=\"wp-image-6093\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1480\" height=\"987\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-6091-post\/VA-Museum-London-BW-2.jpg\" alt=\"V&amp;A (Victoria and Albert) Museum in London in Black &amp; White\" class=\"wp-image-6094\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1480\" height=\"987\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-6091-post\/VA-Museum-London-BW.jpg\" alt=\"V&amp;A (Victoria and Albert) Museum in London in Black &amp; White\" class=\"wp-image-6095\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6107\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-11-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"V&amp;A Museum in London in Black &amp; White\" class=\"wp-image-6107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-11-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-11-480x720.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 682px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6108\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-10-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"V&amp;A Museum in London in Black &amp; White\" class=\"wp-image-6108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-10-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/VA-Museum-London-BW-10-480x720.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 682px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1480\" height=\"986\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/23-6091-post\/VA-Museum-London-BW-5.jpg\" alt=\"V&amp;A (Victoria and Albert) Museum in London in Black &amp; White\" class=\"wp-image-6097\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Victoria &#038; Albert Museum is one of my favorite museums in London. Their collection is incredible and every time I visit, I discover a new floor or wing that I hadn&#8217;t seen before.<\/p>\n<p>This weekend I walked around the museum with my camera for a couple of hours. But instead of photographing the art, I decided to focus on the contrast between the antiquity of the pieces and the fleetingness of their visitors. Which is why I used a long shutter speed in most photos, to reduce the visitors to anonymous, temporary ghosts or dark silhouettes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6110,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36,24,13,25,7,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art-culture","category-city-trip","category-europe","category-london","category-photography","category-united-kingdom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6091\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanpixxels.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}