Zvuky Prahy / Sounds of Prague

terénní nahrávky, zvukové umění, rádio, zvukové procházky
field recordings, sound art, radio, sound walks

Steam Pipe Line in The Military Geographic Institute

Creator: jan (Jan Zikmund)
Submitted: 2008-09-03
Recorded: 2007-11-19
Licence: Creative Commons Licence
Download: 080901191346.mp3

building in Rooseveltova street nr. 23 in Bubeneč was accomplished in 1925 in puristic style by the famous architect Bedřich Feuerstein. The building contains the original heating system of a steam pipe line. Circulating steam performs in the basement a sophisticated spontaneous industrial symphonies. Everybody who experiences it for the first time is affected. This is a fragment from one of the 45 min sets.