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Southwold pier water clock

England, United Kingdom

A 18-minute field recording by david m made in Lowestoft, United Kingdom on 15 February 2023, in the afternoon. Soundscape: harbours, ports & boats and festivals, parades & fireworks.

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Southwold pier water clock
18:00CC BY 3.0by david mInternet Archive
18:00
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Recordist's notes

southwold pier water clock ... pair of dpa 4060s clipped to bag to zoom h5 ... the water clock built in the 1990s ... pipes ... taps ... all sorts ... a peon to recycling ... now surrounded by safety fences with the words for demolition on notices ...

Written by david m on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Lowestoft is a town of about 71,327 people in England, United Kingdom. OttoAnna lists 143 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Zoom H5 and DPA microphones. A modular handheld recorder with interchangeable microphone capsules.

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