Midwinter Light at Christ Church

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Each year in December, we get a couple of days of intense sunlight transforming Christ Church Spitalfields. At this time when the sun is at its lowest angle, the church becomes an intricate light box with powerful rays of light entering almost horizontally from the south and illuminating Nicholas Hawksmoor’s baroque architecture in startling ways. The crystalline sunlight of recent days provided the ideal conditions for such phenomena and inspired my to attempt to capture these fleeting effects of light.
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