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A walk along the railway
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Recordist's notes
Promenade le long des voies à l'arrière de la gare. Des travailleurs déchargent des marchandises d'un wagon vers un camion. L'un deux vient me parler. Walk along the tracks at the back of the station. workers are unloading goods from a wagon to a truck. One of them comes to talk to me. Tech Note : Sony PCM-M10 internal microphones.
About the place
Likasi is a city of about 635,768 people in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo. OttoAnna lists 3 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Sony PCM-M10. A pocket recorder famous for its low self-noise and long battery life.
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Sources & credits
- “Gare, Likasi, République démocratique du Congo - A walk along the railway” by Flavien Gillié – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0