 Most viewed - November 2005
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Green and blue.1131 views
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A small water hole for animals1104 views
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A train for coal suspended from the ceiling.1018 views
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Ghosts.1003 views
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Panoramic view from the top of the Kriska Mountain919 views
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The area where many plants used to be is mostly abandoned and decaying. This is an old chimney which is being pulled down before it crashes by itself.818 views
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"No smoking"805 views
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Rust.804 views
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Equipped with lamps and cameras, we embarked on a long walk (and crawl) in the mine.793 views
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Finally, we were at the end of our adventure.785 views
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The most exhausted (and dirtiest!) member of our group. :)784 views
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It was a very early start: at 6.40 am it was bitterly cold and foggy, and the dawn was just breaking.777 views
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Unexpectedly, the fog was blown away just as the sun rose above the horizon.777 views
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Old scales and a sun-lit factory in the background.777 views
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The sun was getting stronger, fortunately, as my fingers were already on the verge of frostbite.769 views
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A magical moment at sunrise.766 views
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... and even some frosty cobwebs.762 views
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"Protect our common property from fire"761 views
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Having fun with long exposures.754 views
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Walking up towards the entry level.752 views
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An old storehouse barely standing.749 views
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Moss and forest in the background.748 views
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Narrow passageway leading between two plants.747 views
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Miners.744 views
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A detail from railtracks.740 views
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In B&W.740 views
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Smashed windowpanes.740 views
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A group of tired photographers and the guide after a few hours of walking in the mine.740 views
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Moss.738 views
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An old factory in all its glory.737 views
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An entry into another underpass.737 views
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Rust.736 views
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...there was a mountain hut, at 1150 meters above sea level, closed and with nobody in sight.736 views
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Fall colors.735 views
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Towards the east, the sun was trying to beat the fog.733 views
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Having fun with long exposures. Can you still tell this is a car? :)732 views
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Rusty valves.732 views
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Empty, abandoned storewares.731 views
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Rapid train... hehe, not really.728 views
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It looks better in B&W, I think.728 views
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An old railroad yard.727 views
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A beer bottle covered in dust.727 views
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Having fun with long exposures.726 views
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Enjoying a few beers after the "ordeal".726 views
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Underpass for pedestrians and car traffic.725 views
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At the beginning, the tunnels were high enough to walk in, but they were full of abandoned equipment.724 views
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Big, empty halls.723 views
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Trudging along the tunnel.722 views
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First we needed to change into protective clothes and sign a guestbook.721 views
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In B&W.720 views
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Looking up from the underpass.720 views
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Control panel.720 views
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In the train which brought us back up and saved us 976 steps.720 views
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An old radio in the railway station pub.719 views
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The tables in front of the hut hadn't been used for a while.719 views
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There was frost on everything...718 views
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A confusion of tracks, poles and wires.718 views
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This is another part of Jesenice with abandoned factories.717 views
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Entry into the pedestrian underpass.716 views
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The ceiling.716 views
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The old waiting room.714 views
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Another tired photographer.713 views
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Clear water.712 views
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Occasionally, there were great views over the valley from the road.711 views
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On one side of the hut, there was an artificial climbing wall.711 views
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A tiny pinetree in the moss.709 views
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There was a small brook and luckily I had my tripod with me.709 views
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An alcove for resting. There weren't many about.709 views
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A rusty nut.708 views
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An attempt at B&W.707 views
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Railtracks for freight trains.706 views
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A rusty pipe.706 views
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Resigned look.704 views
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Moss and water.703 views
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Water coming out of the moss everywhere.703 views
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An old drinking trough.703 views
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A gear wheel up close.702 views
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Rust.699 views
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At the end of the road...699 views
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Needles and a leaf.699 views
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Who wants out?699 views
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Having fun with long exposures.697 views
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Another big hall that is apparently still in use as there were some cars parked there.697 views
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Our guide, the technical director of the mine.697 views
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No door.696 views
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On my way back down, I saw a deer. It wasn't scared of me at all.695 views
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Into the sun.694 views
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The visibility was very low and we had to be extra careful not to step onto the coal transporter.694 views
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Frost on leaves.693 views
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The same lonely alley.691 views
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Frost created interesting patterns.691 views
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Back in the blaring sun.689 views
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A miner.681 views
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Tree against the sunset colors681 views
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Then I headed to the railway station. Most of the station dates many decades back, and it shows.680 views
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... and in B&W.680 views
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Old and rusty barrels covered in leaves.675 views
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The radio in B&W.672 views
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A lamp.671 views
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Panoramic view from the top of the Kriska Mountain650 views
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Looking towards the sun casting shadows on the fog below640 views
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Frost everywhere.639 views
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Parachuters descending into the fog after dark627 views
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Three colors622 views
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Serenity616 views
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The waterhole and the sea of fog in the background608 views
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Fog and sunrays597 views
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