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Recordist's notes
This recording, second in the series of recordings during the 'Corona Crisis', starts with a coughing that became a new meaning. The microphone walks into the great hall and rests close to the platform 8. Again there is rather nothing audible which is at that spot remarkable. It is friday at noon, normally the hall is full of people that are hurrying from one platform to another. Here sometimes you hear people running, but not very many...
About the place
Frankfurt am Main is a city of about 650,000 people in Hesse, Germany. OttoAnna lists 81 field recordings from here.
Recorded nearby
27. März 2020 Gleiszugang
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
3. April 2020, Gleis 9
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof 1 - Halle
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof 1 - Corona station 3
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof 1 - Halle 24. April 2020
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Platform18_hall_corona_times
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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Sources & credits
- “Frankfurt (Main) Hauptbahnhof, Gleiszugang - Gleizugang” by LIGNA – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0