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The old radio station building

Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, France métropolitaine, France

A 3-minute field recording by kaoss012 made in Toulouse, France on 22 May 2021, in the afternoon. Soundscape: streets & traffic and trains & stations.

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The old radio station building
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Spectrogram of The old radio station building
Spectrogram of the full recording (time left to right, frequency bottom to top), generated by the Internet Archive.

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Recordist's notes

looped audio message from the old radio station building on 7 December 1936 the station received the Following message " have cut power on aft right-hand engine " from the Latécoère 300 christened Croix du Sud Flown by Jean Mermoz. This was to be his last message before he disappeared over the Atlantic . Captation : zoom h4n

Written by kaoss012 on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

Toulouse is a city of about 511,684 people in Occitanie, France. OttoAnna lists 251 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Zoom H4n. One of the most widely used field recorders of the 2010s, with X/Y mics and two XLR inputs.

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