Riverside Pump on a Grey Morning

Authentic documentary photograph, 1:1 square. A weathered cast-iron hand pump with a long curved handle stands on a mossy stone landing at the edge of a calm, slow river. A small dented tin cup hangs tilted from the spout, as if left by a thirsty passer-by. A thin trickle of clear water drips from the spout into a worn stone basin, with fine ripples. Far bank of reeds and soft green willows fades into pale mist. Soft overcast daylight, natural muted greens, greys and rust tones, believable exposure, subtle sensor grain. 50mm lens at f/4, eye level, shallow depth of field with the pump sharp. Quiet observational mood. No people, no animals, no text, no logos, no watermarks.