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Strange effluent pump

Theodor-Heuss-Ring 23, 50668 Köln, Deutschland

A 2-minute field recording by udo noll made in Köln, Germany on 25 July 2008, in the night.

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Strange effluent pump
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Recordist's notes

friday, 25.07.2008, 22:10, cologne, theodor-heuss-ring: a strange pump besides the sidewalk, barrels and tubes connected to a hydrant, a danger sign warning about chemicals update: i've recently learned, that at this place there's an entry into a room below the ground, with a candelabra over the effluent canals. contructed in the late 19th century under emperor wilhelm II. even stranger...

Written by udo noll on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Köln is a city of about 1,024,621 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. OttoAnna lists 772 field recordings from here.

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