The sun, the bright sun….

“The sun,--the bright sun, that brings back, not light alone, but new life, and hope, and freshness to man--burst upon the crowded city in clear and radiant glory. Through costly-coloured glass and paper-mended window, through cathedral dome and rotten crevice, it shed its equal ray.”

This image is uncropped, uncoloured and straight out of the camera.
 
Thanks to Hildasrose and Chantler63 for working out and hosting this Dickensian challenge.