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Awesome Photos of The Bay Lights by David Yu

Awesome Photos of The Bay Lights by David Yu
Artist Leo Villareal's monumental light installation, The Bay Lights, has now been up since March of 2013. The incredible light project spans 1.8 miles wide and 500 feet high, making it the world's largest LED light sculpture. While many people have taken photos of it, one photographer, named David Yu, has repeatedly visited the installation to capture the dazzling display at different times of the day and from varying viewpoints.


Awesome Photos of The Bay Lights by David Yu
"March 5, 2013, Opening day. The Grand Lighting Ceremony. Many people were at the Embarcadero to watch the LED lights turn on and there was lots of traffic. It was raining at the time that I took this picture."

Awesome Photos of The Bay Lights by David Yu
"The San Francisco Bay with Bay Lights turned on, set against the morning dawn's colors."

Awesome Photos of The Bay Lights by David Yu
"The Bay Lights view from Nob Hill."

Awesome Photos of The Bay Lights by David Yu
"The nighttime Bay Lights view from Twin Peaks."

Awesome Photos of The Bay Lights by David Yu
"The Bay Lights with an orange moon rising in the background. This is the view from Fort Baker, taken with a long lens."

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