Day and Night Views of Famous London Icons Seamlessly Showcased Alongside Each Other

While visiting London, French filmmaker Franck Matellini captured amazing footage of some of the city’s most famous icons and created a beautiful time lapse, seamlessly showcasing both the daytime and nighttime views alongside each other.

Day and night blur into one in this amazing timelapse video of London’s skyline. Franck Matellini, 37, from Paris, took footage of some of London’s most famous landmarks, including Big Ben and the London Eye, to create an amazing split screen showing the city in light and dark simultaneously. And, while most would think that life winds down after dark, Franck’s footage proved that London really is a city that never sleeps.

Lori Dorn
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