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Five of Seven

The Seven Gates. This is a row of seven metal artworks forming gates over the entrances of Wick Harbour's salt cellars: the large chambers needed to store the salt used when packing herring into barrels. The gates were designed by artists Sue Jane Taylor and Liz O'Donnell and made by blacksmith Ian Sinclair,

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Günter Klaus said:

Das sind ja tolle Schmiedearbeiten lieber Roger,sehr schön zeigst du diese 5 Tore,sehr schön passen sie zu der Steinmauer :))

Wünsche noch einen schönen Abend,ganz liebe Grüße Güni :))
2 years ago ( translate )

Roger (Grisly) replied to Günter Klaus:

Thank you Guni :))
Old salt stores put to good use
2 years ago

Joe, Son of the Rock said:

Lovely use of repeating shapes, Roger. I love the old-fashioned lamp. All the best, Joe
2 years ago

Roger (Grisly) replied to Joe, Son of the Rock:

Thank you, Joe, I have become fond of Wick over the years.
2 years ago

Jaap van 't Veen said:

Great find.
Interesting note Roger.
2 years ago ( translate )

Roger (Grisly) replied to Jaap van 't Veen:

Thank you Jaap
2 years ago ( translate )

Smiley Derleth said:

Amazing work, and a great photo of it, Roger.
2 years ago

Roger (Grisly) replied to Smiley Derleth:

Nice comments Smiley, thank you.
2 years ago

Sarah O' said:

This is so interesting Roger..... love those gates. it is better enlarged.... What a building !!!!
2 years ago

Roger (Grisly) replied to Sarah O':

Lovely comments Sarah, an area with so much history
2 years ago

Valeriane ♫ ♫ ♫¨* said:

magnifiques œuvres d'Art et très spéciales*********************
belle journée Roger ! Amitiés♫
2 years ago ( translate )

Roger (Grisly) said:

Very kind Valeriane, many thanks
2 years ago ( translate )

Mario Vargas said:

what an amazing wall Roger, wow , like a lot
2 years ago

Keith Burton said:

A well composed and amazingly detailed image Roger..............especially viewed large as you recommend. The gates fit into the wall perfectly and look as if they've always been there.
2 years ago

Ulrich John said:

That’s really interesting, Roger ! And very well composed !
2 years ago