Frantisek wrote:
What's that rusty bell-like thing that Stefan (I hope I got the spelling right) is hiding in? At first I thought it some sort of ancient diving-bell, but the shell looks far too thin for that.
C> Yeah, it's at a viewing area for an open-cast china clay mine. They blast C> the clay straight off the surface of the cliffs dug into the mountain. C> The diving bell object is a relic from days gone by, but damned if we C> could figure out what it was....
I think it would be the emergency shelter against the very blasts you mentioned. They are abundant in all quarries and mines where explosives are used.
Good light! fra
Of course! How logical!
All that comes to mind, me being claustrophobic, is, Yeah, sure. You want me to stuff myself in that tiny round coffin, and then you're going to blast a lot of rocks all around me? :-P
keith
