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Kobe, Higashi-Yuenchi Park, LIght of Hope

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01.05.24 Wigan, Greater Manchester, UK. The Leeds Liverpool Canal passes through the heart of Greenheart. At 127 miles long, the Leeds & Liverpool Canal is the longest single canal in Britain

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Viviers, France

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This photographic series captures the monumental saga of constructing a Gothic cathedral, blending divine architectural ambition with the raw grit of medieval labor. The collection documents every stage of the creative process: from master builders and architects analyzing intricate blueprints in dimly lit workshops to laborers marking the earth for foundations and digging trenches in thick mud. The visual narrative follows the movement of raw materials via heavy horse-drawn carts and highlights the specialized craftsmanship of stonemasons and sculptors shaping ornate capitals. As the structure rises, the images showcase the complex web of wooden scaffolding against soaring stone arches and spires, offering a realistic and immersive look at the engineering marvels and the human effort required to build a landmark of faith and art.

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Carnasserie Castle is a ruined 16th-century tower house, noted for its unusual plan and renaissance detailing. It is located around 2 kilometres north of Kilmartin, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland

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Rather than looking to the future, punkers or 'steamers' re-imagine the past. To what might have been if pressure powered technologies had flourished and been perfected. Back to a time when electricity was in its infancy, when women were militant and when respect was deserved through science, engineering and discovery (but no oil refinement or computating machines!) Instead, when coal fires produced steam to move big things like stylized iron and brass machines on land, at sea and in the air, aided by the invention of gravity-defying materials. All this topped off with a bit of Victorian art here and there.

Pictures taken at Portmeirion Village near Porthmadog in Wales, UK. Pictures were taken at a public event where it is assumed to be OK to publish on the internet. Permission was granted by the subjects for all posed photos. However, f anyone wants any photo removed from this set, please contact me, Bob, at dimparcio@protonmail quoting the file number eg DSC1234 and I will do so forthwith. Otherwise, if you like them and would like to download them, please do so, especially if it helps promote Steampunk.

For more information about steampunk, please see.... steampunkhub.uk/

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