Photo Journal

Ana Pogačar


Most viewed - November 2005
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Green and blue.1239 views
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A small water hole for animals1152 views
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A train for coal suspended from the ceiling.1109 views
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Ghosts.1093 views
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Panoramic view from the top of the Kriska Mountain977 views
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Rust.890 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.885 views
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The most exhausted (and dirtiest!) member of our group. :)882 views
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Equipped with lamps and cameras, we embarked on a long walk (and crawl) in the mine.880 views
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"No smoking"876 views
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Old scales and a sun-lit factory in the background.871 views
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Finally, we were at the end of our adventure.861 views
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... and even some frosty cobwebs.857 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.855 views
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Unexpectedly, the fog was blown away just as the sun rose above the horizon.853 views
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A magical moment at sunrise.845 views
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The sun was getting stronger, fortunately, as my fingers were already on the verge of frostbite.842 views
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Having fun with long exposures.840 views
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"Protect our common property from fire"830 views
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An old storehouse barely standing.825 views
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Rusty valves.824 views
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A group of tired photographers and the guide after a few hours of walking in the mine.824 views
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Rust.823 views
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A detail from railtracks.820 views
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Smashed windowpanes.819 views
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Walking up towards the entry level.819 views
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An entry into another underpass.818 views
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Enjoying a few beers after the "ordeal".818 views
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Moss.817 views
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Underpass for pedestrians and car traffic.816 views
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Miners.816 views
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Narrow passageway leading between two plants.813 views
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Occasionally, there were great views over the valley from the road.812 views
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An old factory in all its glory.811 views
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Empty, abandoned storewares.809 views
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Having fun with long exposures.809 views
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Fall colors.809 views
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Trudging along the tunnel.809 views
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In B&W.808 views
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Rapid train... hehe, not really.807 views
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First we needed to change into protective clothes and sign a guestbook.806 views
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A beer bottle covered in dust.804 views
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An old railroad yard.803 views
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In the train which brought us back up and saved us 976 steps.803 views
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Moss and forest in the background.801 views
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...there was a mountain hut, at 1150 meters above sea level, closed and with nobody in sight.800 views
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Looking up from the underpass.798 views
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Towards the east, the sun was trying to beat the fog.797 views
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Entry into the pedestrian underpass.797 views
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Big, empty halls.797 views
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An old radio in the railway station pub.795 views
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In B&W.794 views
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The old waiting room.794 views
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Having fun with long exposures. Can you still tell this is a car? :)794 views
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A rusty pipe.794 views
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There was a small brook and luckily I had my tripod with me.793 views
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At the beginning, the tunnels were high enough to walk in, but they were full of abandoned equipment.793 views
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Clear water.791 views
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An alcove for resting. There weren't many about.791 views
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Control panel.791 views
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Frost created interesting patterns.789 views
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The ceiling.788 views
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The tables in front of the hut hadn't been used for a while.787 views
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Who wants out?787 views
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Another tired photographer.786 views
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On one side of the hut, there was an artificial climbing wall.785 views
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It looks better in B&W, I think.784 views
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Our guide, the technical director of the mine.780 views
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There was frost on everything...779 views
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Resigned look.779 views
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Moss and water.776 views
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Back in the blaring sun.776 views
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The same lonely alley.775 views
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This is another part of Jesenice with abandoned factories.775 views
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The visibility was very low and we had to be extra careful not to step onto the coal transporter.775 views
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A confusion of tracks, poles and wires.773 views
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A rusty nut.773 views
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Needles and a leaf.773 views
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Water coming out of the moss everywhere.773 views
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At the end of the road...772 views
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A miner.772 views
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An old drinking trough.771 views
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A gear wheel up close.766 views
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Rust.766 views
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Old and rusty barrels covered in leaves.765 views
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Into the sun.763 views
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A tiny pinetree in the moss.763 views
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An attempt at B&W.762 views
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Then I headed to the railway station. Most of the station dates many decades back, and it shows.762 views
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Another big hall that is apparently still in use as there were some cars parked there.761 views
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Frost on leaves.760 views
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Railtracks for freight trains.759 views
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... and in B&W.758 views
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No door.756 views
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Having fun with long exposures.755 views
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The radio in B&W.750 views
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On my way back down, I saw a deer. It wasn't scared of me at all.744 views
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A lamp.728 views
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Frost everywhere.724 views
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Tree against the sunset colors721 views
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Panoramic view from the top of the Kriska Mountain690 views
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Three colors689 views
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Looking towards the sun casting shadows on the fog below682 views
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Parachuters descending into the fog after dark674 views
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The waterhole and the sea of fog in the background663 views
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Serenity663 views
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Fog and sunrays656 views
 
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