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Locked Door, Chester, UK

Locked Door, Chester, UK

I'm always intrigued by locked doors, wondering what could be on the other side, what secrets they are guarding. I came across this door in a ruined buildi...
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I'm always intrigued by locked doors, wondering what could be on the other side, what secrets they are guarding. I came across this door in a ruined building in Chester. I have no idea what the building was, as there was precious little of it left standing, and was puzzled why this door (apparently leading nowhere) had to be locked.
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NIKON D5200

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Aperture f/10 ISO 2500 Shutter 1/50 Focal Length 180/10

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Dec, 2015

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What a beautiful door! I feel like I went back in time. If it could only speak!

Thanks for your kind views, Jess.

Love this!! Beautiful photo! :)

Many thanks, Heather. Chester is a wonderful city, filled with Roman and Mediaeval buildings - of which this doorway is an example.

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