Photo Journal

Ana Pogačar


Most viewed - November 2005
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A small water hole for animals958 views
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Green and blue.864 views
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A train for coal suspended from the ceiling.720 views
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Ghosts.707 views
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Panoramic view from the top of the Kriska Mountain689 views
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Equipped with lamps and cameras, we embarked on a long walk (and crawl) in the mine.601 views
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Finally, we were at the end of our adventure.594 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.584 views
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The sun was getting stronger, fortunately, as my fingers were already on the verge of frostbite.572 views
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An old factory in all its glory.560 views
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"No smoking"560 views
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Rust.560 views
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A group of tired photographers and the guide after a few hours of walking in the mine.555 views
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Moss and forest in the background.554 views
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Narrow passageway leading between two plants.550 views
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Walking up towards the entry level.547 views
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Resigned look.542 views
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... and even some frosty cobwebs.538 views
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In the train which brought us back up and saved us 976 steps.536 views
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A magical moment at sunrise.535 views
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The old waiting room.534 views
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An old railroad yard.534 views
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The most exhausted (and dirtiest!) member of our group. :)534 views
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An old drinking trough.533 views
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A detail from railtracks.530 views
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Enjoying a few beers after the "ordeal".530 views
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Unexpectedly, the fog was blown away just as the sun rose above the horizon.527 views
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A tiny pinetree in the moss.527 views
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Towards the east, the sun was trying to beat the fog.525 views
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An entry into another underpass.525 views
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At the beginning, the tunnels were high enough to walk in, but they were full of abandoned equipment.524 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.521 views
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Another big hall that is apparently still in use as there were some cars parked there.521 views
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Having fun with long exposures.519 views
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An old storehouse barely standing.517 views
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A rusty nut.517 views
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First we needed to change into protective clothes and sign a guestbook.517 views
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This is another part of Jesenice with abandoned factories.516 views
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Empty, abandoned storewares.514 views
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In B&W.514 views
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Old scales and a sun-lit factory in the background.513 views
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Frost on leaves.513 views
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An old radio in the railway station pub.512 views
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Water coming out of the moss everywhere.511 views
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Smashed windowpanes.510 views
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Back in the blaring sun.510 views
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Rusty valves.509 views
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Moss.509 views
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Needles and a leaf.508 views
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There was frost on everything...505 views
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No door.505 views
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On one side of the hut, there was an artificial climbing wall.505 views
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"Protect our common property from fire"503 views
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Having fun with long exposures. Can you still tell this is a car? :)502 views
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At the end of the road...502 views
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Rapid train... hehe, not really.499 views
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Rust.499 views
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On my way back down, I saw a deer. It wasn't scared of me at all.499 views
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It looks better in B&W, I think.498 views
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Having fun with long exposures.498 views
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Miners.497 views
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In B&W.496 views
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Frost created interesting patterns.496 views
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Then I headed to the railway station. Most of the station dates many decades back, and it shows.495 views
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Big, empty halls.494 views
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Who wants out?494 views
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Railtracks for freight trains.493 views
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Control panel.493 views
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Underpass for pedestrians and car traffic.492 views
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A confusion of tracks, poles and wires.491 views
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The tables in front of the hut hadn't been used for a while.491 views
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Moss and water.491 views
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Tree against the sunset colors491 views
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Into the sun.490 views
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A gear wheel up close.490 views
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A miner.490 views
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The radio in B&W.488 views
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Clear water.488 views
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The same lonely alley.487 views
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Occasionally, there were great views over the valley from the road.487 views
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The ceiling.486 views
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There was a small brook and luckily I had my tripod with me.486 views
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An alcove for resting. There weren't many about.484 views
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Our guide, the technical director of the mine.484 views
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Trudging along the tunnel.483 views
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Looking towards the sun casting shadows on the fog below483 views
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A rusty pipe.482 views
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...there was a mountain hut, at 1150 meters above sea level, closed and with nobody in sight.482 views
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Rust.481 views
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Having fun with long exposures.480 views
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Parachuters descending into the fog after dark479 views
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Looking up from the underpass.477 views
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Entry into the pedestrian underpass.476 views
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Another tired photographer.476 views
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Fall colors.475 views
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Old and rusty barrels covered in leaves.474 views
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Panoramic view from the top of the Kriska Mountain472 views
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A beer bottle covered in dust.471 views
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The visibility was very low and we had to be extra careful not to step onto the coal transporter.470 views
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An attempt at B&W.469 views
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A lamp.467 views
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... and in B&W.459 views
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The waterhole and the sea of fog in the background459 views
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Frost everywhere.455 views
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Three colors453 views
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Serenity449 views
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Fog and sunrays442 views
 
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