Zvuky Prahy / Sounds of Prague
terénní nahrávky, zvukové umění, rádio, zvukové procházky
field recordings, sound art, radio, sound walks
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Steamboat Vltava - engine start

Tags: water river machine transportation
Creator: laso (Stanislav Abrahám)
Submitted: 2015-08-30
Recorded: 2015-07-30
Location: 50.0795°W 14.4117°N
Licence: Creative Commons Licence
Download: parnikrozjezd.mp3

Recording from engine room of Prague's steamboat Vltava. Beside boat Vyšehrad it's last boat with steam engine on Vltava river. Engine is original, only boiler is fired by gas instead wood. Recorded on sunday ride from Rašínovo nábřeží to Slapy.