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Rhiwbach Trip - 4th October

04/10/2008

AditNow trip to Rhiwbach, 4th October 2008. A very wet and windy trek across the mountainside to reach the top gate and a trip through to the bottom. Not surprisingly, nobody wanted to make the return trip through the forrest!

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Waterfall in daylight chamber: Slightly arty and a bit more black added to make it screen-sized - I'm amazed how, er, cave-like this look... (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-036)
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Add to Favourites Daylight chamber: Sheltering in her waiting for the others: it was wet outside! (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-034)
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Add to Favourites Incline: The incline floor has been eroded back to the bare rock by the passage of water through the mine. (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-031)
Add to Favourites Abandoned truck: Sat in the lower adit - note the double-fanged wheels which are not fixed on the axle so that the truck can adapt to track of uncertain gauge. (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-030)
Add to Favourites Abandoned truck: Sat in the lower adit - note the double-flanged wheels which are not fixed on the axle so that the truck can adapt to track of uncertain gauge. (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-029)
Add to Favourites Flooded chamber: Toadstone's camera gear lights up the flooded chamber (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-028)
Add to Favourites Flooded chamber: Toadstone's camera gear lights up the flooded chamber. Some metalwork is visible in the gloom. (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-027)
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Add to Favourites Submerged bridge: Still from video footage (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-023)
Add to Favourites Submerged bridge: ? Hanging sections of bridge/walk way against chamber wall. (1) (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-022)
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Add to Favourites Toadstone's video set-up: Version 2.0 - WiseLed tied to the bottom of the waterproof camera enclosure. (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-002)
Add to Favourites Toadstone at work: Toadstone demonstrating underwater photography - and helping to make a picture that looks entirely unearthly. (Rhiwbach-Trip-4th-October-Image-001)
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