Winter came and the city {Chicago} turned monochrome -- black trees against gray sky above white earth. Night now fell in midafternoon, especially when the snowstorms rolled in, boundless prairie storms that set the sky close to the ground, the city lights reflected against the clouds
As winter descends on Chicago, the landscape transforms into a stark monochrome scene. The bare black trees contrast sharply with the overcast gray sky and the blanket of white snow that covers the ground. This dramatic change brings an early nighttime feel, particularly during snowstorms that envelop the city. The storms create a unique atmosphere where the sky appears to press down near the earth, with city lights diffusing beautifully against...