Category: February

Sealed gateway

Sealed gateway

A sealed gateway – or perhaps just a decorative feature – of an appartment building on Götaholmsgatan. … Continue readingSealed gateway

B2 - Gamelstads fabrik

B2 – Gamlestads fabriker

Detail of a doorway and stairwell at Gamlestads fabriker – this decommissioned factory area now houses a number of local government offices and many small businesses. … Continue readingB2 – Gamlestads fabriker

Banérsgatan framed

Banérsgatan framed

Banérsgatan framed in a window through a fence built as a noise baffle, Gamlestaden. … Continue readingBanérsgatan framed

Girder bridge pattern

Crossing Gamlestads bro

Above: While a new tram bridge is being built, a temporary bridge has been constructed to carry tram tracks over Säve stream – that’s the bolted-together girder structure that fills the most of this picture. In front, two people are crossing Gamlestads bro, a footbridge from the 1930s.
Below: A diamond pattern created by the crossing girders of the temporary bridge carrying tram tracks.
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Cast-off umbrella

Cast-off umbrella

A cast-off umbrella fills the opening of a litter bin at Kungsportsplatsen. Rain and wind – not exactly the picture of Gothenburg the tourist information office wants to promote, I suspect. … Continue readingCast-off umbrella

Bedraggled photographers

Bedraggled photographers

Over100 bedraggled photographers met up outside Börsen on Gustaf Adolfs torg at midday Saturday 22 February to take part in a street photo walk through town. I was going to join them but was put off by the numbers who showed up despite the weather. I sloped off for a coffee and then took myself to Gamlestaden. … Continue readingBedraggled photographers

A splash of colour

A splash of colour

A splash of colour on a wet, gritty-grey street – a dropped mitten near the Nils Eriksson bus terminal. … Continue readingA splash of colour