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Recordist's notes
A simple barge steered by one man and driven by an old retrofitted motor, used to transport passengers in the terminal. We can hear the change of gears. Sound of nearby clapping water Une barge rudimentaire, pilotée par un homme et équipé d’un ancien moteur, bruyant. La barge est utilisée pour transporter des passagers dans le terminal. On peut entendre les changements de vitesse du moteur. Bruit d’eau sur la berge. Sony PCM-D100, internal mics
About the place
Baoshan is a city of about 2,265,900 people in Shanghai, China. OttoAnna lists 2 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Sony PCM-D100. A high-end handheld with DSD recording and very quiet preamps, loved by nature recordists.
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Sources & credits
- “18 Baoyang Branch Rd, Baoshan Qu, Shanghai Shi, China - Noisy barge in cruise terminal” by Benjamin Trimoreau – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0