23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Artistic
Metro in Motion

A passing train leaves a streak of light beneath the vaulted Brutalist ceiling of a DC Metro station. It captures the fast motion of commuters in a way that lets you pause and admire the architecture.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 01.2025
Date Uploaded: 12.2025
Photo Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D780
Copyright: © Daniel Hamburg