Photographs taken on a morning visit to Hirtshals in Denmark in October 2010. Hirtshals is a fishing and ferry port on Jutland's North West coast, facing the Skagerrak - which was whipped up by an autumn gale.
Interior of Danish State Railways (DSB) IC3 train
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Color Line's Superspeed 1 approaches from Kristiansand in Norway. The Superspeed ferries are among the most impressive around nowadays - sleek, stylish, capacious and fast:
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An unwanted German gift on the beach.
The view South along the sand dunes.
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Here comes Superspeed 2 - arriving from Larvik:
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Some scenes from the fishing port:
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Meanwhile, in town we find:
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Municipal building and a church with a play-church for children adjacent:
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Superspeed 1 leaves Hirtshals:
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Color Line play-ferry on a camping and caravan site:
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Superspeed 2 sets sail:
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Hirtshals signs:
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Things to do when you're bored:
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Hi Bruce,
ReplyDeleteAgain a superb piece of observation and presentation.
Congratulations,
Mike Louagie
Never bored Bruce. I do dearly like the second photo of Superspeed 1 as it leaves Hirtshals. :)
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