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Recordist's notes
This is the third recording of the 21st of March 2020, the people were already told only to leave the house in urgent cases. Train connections to Amsterdam, Paris and Brussels were interrupted because of the spreading of the corona virus. Thus the anouncment is audible that the train at 12:29 is cancelled. The recording is made on the platform where the train should have left on this quiet friday...
About the place
Frankfurt am Main is a city of about 650,000 people in Hesse, Germany. OttoAnna lists 81 field recordings from here.
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27. März 2020 Gleis 18
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
27. März 2020 Gleis 10 11
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3. April 2020, Gleis 9
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Platform18_hall_corona_times
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24. April 2020 Gleiszugang
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Gleizugang
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Sources & credits
- “Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Gleis 21 - Gleis 21 Train to Bruessels does not drive” by LIGNA – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0