In my post on Langley Maltings I came across, for the first time, bands of 'urban explorers' who seem to deliberately break in to properties and facilities to photograph them. I must admit I am really shocked because they are quite openly advertising themselves on websites along with their photographs. On the other hand, I am impressed that they seem also to have a sincere appreciation for the architecture, design and heritage of the places they visit.
A real moral dilemma but it may be the only way to see the hidden industrial heritage of much of Britain (or anywhere else)
Film clip of a Fenland marshman using a gun punt
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It’s a horrible business, really, but what an extraordinary, precarious and
crude way to make a living. And I was fascinated to see the recoil… Go to
7m40s...
1 week ago
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