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Automatic barriers

London Borough of Camden, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, European Union

A 3-minute field recording by Fritz Schlüter made in London, United Kingdom on 14 February 2013, in the morning. Soundscape: trains & stations and crowds & voices.

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Automatic barriers
2:38CC BY 3.0by Fritz SchlüterInternet Archive
2:38

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Recordist's notes

King's Cross St. Pancras tube station, Western ticket hall - Automatic barriers. People checking in: signals, chatter, steps, mechanical sounds from card readers and barriers. [Hi-MD-recorder Sony MZ-NH900 with external microphone Beyerdynamic MCE 82]

Written by Fritz Schlüter on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

London is a city of about 8,961,989 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 171 field recordings from here.

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