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Recordist's notes
At Pier 11 of "New York Ferry" The recording begins with the splashing of water, followed by an automated announcement and a ship's horn. Then an employee of the ferry company shows up with a megaphone, obviously enjoying his work to keep order in the queues.
About the place
New York City is a city of about 8,804,190 people in New York, United States. OttoAnna lists 92 field recordings from here.
Recorded nearby
The Oculus, Covid 19
New York City, United States
Come Out and Play-Night Games 2014
New York City, United States
A drum being pushed through the streets of Chinatown, Year of the Dog
New York City, United States
Commuting during COVID-19
New York City, United States
Dockside, Brooklyn Cruise terminal, NYC
New York City, United States
Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, Helicopters, Planes
New York City, United States
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In the engine room of Tito's boat Galeb
Rijeka, Croatia
Summit of Bernal Hill, Dawn World Listening Day
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L'isle sur la sorgue, boat race
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Sources & credits
- “Pier 11, Manhattan, New York, USA - Good advices” by Peter Stets – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0