AndyNearTheSea

The race of the ghost ships

The race of the ghost ships

Old fishing boats gently disintegrating at Dungeness, the nets and chains still in situ. Here they relive past glories, racing out to sea to haul in the first a...
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Old fishing boats gently disintegrating at Dungeness, the nets and chains still in situ. Here they relive past glories, racing out to sea to haul in the first and biggest catch. Old chains hanging over bleached, weathered wood.
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Canon EOS 500D

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Aperture f/13 ISO 400 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 65/1

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Jul, 2015

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