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Travel Photo: Abandoned Old Swedish Fish Store

January 18th, 2012 at 10:54 pm » Comments (1)

I was surprised that it existed something so old-looking so close to Stockholm as this old abandoned fish store we saw on a roadtrip recently. And that it was empty, not renovated and used for something else.

I think it looks quite dramatic. It would be perfect to use in some Drama movie, a depressive one, [...]

Travel Photo: Doorknobs in Vintage Style

January 16th, 2012 at 8:00 pm » Comments (0)

I never stop being surprised what to find in shops any longer when out on a roadtrip. Porcelain doorknobs in vintage style. Who would have thought?
[Click here to see a larger picture at Flickr]
There is a picture on one of the doorknobs, a quite nice woman portrait. The brownish one in the down middle. And [...]

299 Meter Nackamasts

January 10th, 2012 at 9:00 pm » Comments (1)

One of Stockholm’s most visible objects are the Nacka masts, situated by the lake Källtorpssjön at Hellasgården. The two FM/TV transmissions masts are 299 meter tall steel framework and are also functioning as a backup for the Kaknäs Tower.

The Nackamasts are heard and seen over an area of around 11 300 square kilometer, all signals [...]