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Recordist's notes
… listening to the hum of the morning rush hour on the “Wilhelmstrasse” from inside the attic… I can hear people pulling up the blinds downstairs… I open the window… …im dreieckigen Holzraum des Trockenbodens höre ich dem Brummen der “morning rush hour” auf der Wilhelmstrasse zu… irgendwo unter mir ziehen die Leute ihre Jalousien hoch… ich öffne eine der Dachluken…
About the place
Hamm is a city of about 178,967 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. OttoAnna lists 129 field recordings from here.
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Sources & credits
- “Hamm Westen, Germany - Morning Rush Hour...” by radio continental drift – CC BY-SA 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0