{"id":2492,"date":"2016-01-02T22:37:44","date_gmt":"2016-01-02T22:37:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/?p=2492"},"modified":"2016-01-03T23:56:12","modified_gmt":"2016-01-03T23:56:12","slug":"train-station-at-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/train-station-at-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Train station at night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The way that urban planners use lights to try and make public spaces brighter at night seems to be becoming more standardised.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2493\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/train-station-at-night\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2493\" class=\"wp-image-2493 size-medium\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP\/\/\/wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384-720x480.jpg\" alt=\"Ramp going up to station platform\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384-730x487.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384.jpg 1024w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 500px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2493\" class=\"wp-image-2493 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384-720x480.jpg\" alt=\"Ramp going up to station platform\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384-730x487.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0384.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image captured with the Sony A7rII and 35 \u01922\/8. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/stuff-from-different-angles\/\">Colour film version<\/a> here.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->Or, should I say, as <span class=\"_Tgc\">homogeneous as the whole brushed aluminium and high tension steel cables look, used by architects for so long.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I understand the reasons for the more friendly, modern approach. But it&#8217;s a rather cold and austere approach \u2013<span class=\"_Tgc\"> somewhat reminiscent of a prison camp, from old WWII war films<\/span>. Architects do like their straight lines, don&#8217;t they?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2494\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2494\" class=\"wp-image-2494 size-medium\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP\/\/\/wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394-720x480.jpg\" alt=\"Stairs going up to platform.\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394-730x487.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394.jpg 1024w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 500px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2494\" class=\"wp-image-2494 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394-720x480.jpg\" alt=\"Stairs going up to platform.\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394-730x487.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0394.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 500px\" \/><\/noscript><p id=\"caption-attachment-2494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Art Deco design of Melbourne&#8217;s Flinders Street station.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Contrast this with a somewhat older design from, admittedly, a rather older station. More subdued, less harsh, ambient lights.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2506\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2506\" class=\"wp-image-2506 size-medium\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODdhAQABAPAAAP\/\/\/wAAACwAAAAAAQABAEACAkQBADs=\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471-720x480.jpg\" alt=\"Abstract focussed train station image.\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471-730x487.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471.jpg 1024w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 500px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2506\" class=\"wp-image-2506 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471-720x480.jpg\" alt=\"Abstract focussed train station image.\" width=\"720\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471-730x487.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSC0471.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 500px\" \/><\/noscript><p id=\"caption-attachment-2506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Close (and less close) up of station platform.<\/p><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The use of lighting in architectural and space planning in public spaces, compared to older, more subtle forms of lighting.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mono","category-main"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2492"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2507,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492\/revisions\/2507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crunchyspaces.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}