Old scales and a sun-lit factory in the background. 
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... and even some frosty cobwebs.
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Finally, we were at the end of our adventure.
(11 votes)
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A magical moment at sunrise.
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Having fun with long exposures.
(6 votes)
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The radio in B&W.
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An old radio in the railway station pub.
(6 votes)
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An attempt at B&W.
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The same lonely alley.
(6 votes)
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A confusion of tracks, poles and wires.
(7 votes)
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An old drinking trough.
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Enjoying a few beers after the "ordeal".
(7 votes)
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The old waiting room.
(8 votes)
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Then I headed to the railway station. Most of the station dates many decades back, and it shows.
(9 votes)
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The sun was getting stronger, fortunately, as my fingers were already on the verge of frostbite.
(15 votes)
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An old factory in all its glory.
(12 votes)
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In the train which brought us back up and saved us 976 steps.
(11 votes)
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The waterhole and the sea of fog in the background
(8 votes)
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It looks better in B&W, I think.
(6 votes)
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Rapid train... hehe, not really.
(6 votes)
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Big, empty halls.
(7 votes)
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Narrow passageway leading between two plants.
(10 votes)
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A tiny pinetree in the moss.
(9 votes)
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Looking towards the sun casting shadows on the fog below
(8 votes)
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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.
(15 votes)
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A gear wheel up close.
(7 votes)
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Green and blue.
(44 votes)
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Entry into the pedestrian underpass.
(6 votes)
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Our guide, the technical director of the mine.
(8 votes)
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Parachuters descending into the fog after dark
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Walking up towards the entry level.
(5 votes)
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Smashed windowpanes.
(5 votes)
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Tree against the sunset colors
(6 votes)
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Old and rusty barrels covered in leaves.
(6 votes)
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An old storehouse barely standing.
(6 votes)
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Having fun with long exposures. Can you still tell this is a car? :)
(6 votes)
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An entry into another underpass.
(6 votes)
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Looking up from the underpass.
(6 votes)
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There was frost on everything...
(6 votes)
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A detail from railtracks.
(6 votes)
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Empty, abandoned storewares.
(6 votes)
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A train for coal suspended from the ceiling.
(41 votes)
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Panoramic view from the top of the Kriska Mountain
(39 votes)
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At the beginning, the tunnels were high enough to walk in, but they were full of abandoned equipment.
(7 votes)
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A group of tired photographers and the guide after a few hours of walking in the mine.
(4 votes)
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At the end of the road...
(9 votes)
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On one side of the hut, there was an artificial climbing wall.
(5 votes)
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This is another part of Jesenice with abandoned factories.
(6 votes)
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Unexpectedly, the fog was blown away just as the sun rose above the horizon.
(6 votes)
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Another tired photographer.
(7 votes)
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An old railroad yard.
(6 votes)
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Underpass for pedestrians and car traffic.
(6 votes)
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The most exhausted (and dirtiest!) member of our group. :)
(5 votes)
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The tables in front of the hut hadn't been used for a while.
(5 votes)
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Having fun with long exposures.
(5 votes)
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An alcove for resting. There weren't many about.
(4 votes)
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Panoramic view from the top of the Kriska Mountain
(8 votes)
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Frost created interesting patterns.
(7 votes)
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"Protect our common property from fire"
(6 votes)
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A small water hole for animals
(5 votes)
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Frost on leaves.
(9 votes)
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Another big hall that is apparently still in use as there were some cars parked there.
(6 votes)
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Railtracks for freight trains.
(6 votes)
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Moss and forest in the background.
(9 votes)
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First we needed to change into protective clothes and sign a guestbook.
(7 votes)
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Trudging along the tunnel.
(4 votes)
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Equipped with lamps and cameras, we embarked on a long walk (and crawl) in the mine.
(4 votes)
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Water coming out of the moss everywhere.
(4 votes)
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On my way back down, I saw a deer. It wasn't scared of me at all.
(5 votes)
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Back in the blaring sun.
(6 votes)
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...there was a mountain hut, at 1150 meters above sea level, closed and with nobody in sight.
(6 votes)
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A beer bottle covered in dust.
(6 votes)
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Having fun with long exposures.
(6 votes)
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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.
(6 votes)
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Frost everywhere.
(5 votes)
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Towards the east, the sun was trying to beat the fog.
(6 votes)
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There was a small brook and luckily I had my tripod with me.
(5 votes)
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Needles and a leaf.
(5 votes)
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Occasionally, there were great views over the valley from the road.
(5 votes)
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The visibility was very low and we had to be extra careful not to step onto the coal transporter.
(4 votes)
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Top rated - November 2005
