We live in a new apartment building with seven units. Our neighbour next door is an old farm, with the barn, the yard, and the house. When we moved in ten years ago, the farm was already not a working farm anymore. The old farmer … Continue reading Next Door Neighbours
Before wood can be used it has to be left alone for a while.
In some parts of Germany, houses are still clad in wooden shingles.
More old shingles and the open panels of a tobacco drying shed.
Here the panels are applied vertical.
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Wood
they grew tobacco in this region. It’s not profitable anymore and when the last EU subsidies ceased in 2010, the last leaf was grown commercially. The large, airy sheds where the leaves were hung up to dry are still to be seen in the towns where the tobacco industry once flourished.
The Ragtag Daily Prompt: The Old Shed
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