tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post797132180568018724..comments2023-10-28T16:19:13.819+02:00Comments on Berlin heute: Schiffshebewerk NiederfinowHalcyonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-77018536469080141362014-09-09T20:50:52.025+02:002014-09-09T20:50:52.025+02:00Big and very impressive! Sometimes engineering fea...Big and very impressive! Sometimes engineering feats like this are really mind-boggling to those of us whose minds tend to the more ordinary.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-31422512761409605552014-09-04T16:58:59.833+02:002014-09-04T16:58:59.833+02:00I can see why you were impressed!I can see why you were impressed!Amy Burzesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10603247185748005749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-8813301718899555472014-09-03T16:34:53.399+02:002014-09-03T16:34:53.399+02:00It's like an elevator for boats. The boats dri...It's like an elevator for boats. The boats drive (or whatever boats do) in and the basin closes. A series of counterweights is set in motion to bring the basin up or down. The one near Toronto had two basins - one at the top and one at the bottom. The basins served as counterweights so one would come up while the other came down. Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-29212179524812283192014-09-03T10:51:55.900+02:002014-09-03T10:51:55.900+02:00Wow, that 's amazing - so different to the sma...Wow, that 's amazing - so different to the small locks on our canals.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04402703967636964187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-60396313718633397012014-09-03T06:51:48.740+02:002014-09-03T06:51:48.740+02:00Lift locks are such great constructions and this o...Lift locks are such great constructions and this one seems to be very impressive. Have you ever visited Beelitz close to Potsdam? ( nothing to do with locks but highly interesting) chai-and-chardonnay.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04695930205185323227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-35015466492566917522014-09-02T22:25:42.842+02:002014-09-02T22:25:42.842+02:00I have always been fascinated by lift locks, but h...I have always been fascinated by lift locks, but have never seen one in person!Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737705457021667861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-45383049618517966552014-09-02T21:44:36.839+02:002014-09-02T21:44:36.839+02:00It looks huge compared to Peterborough's! It i...It looks huge compared to Peterborough's! It is like magic to watch them working!RedPathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-20224557070974745782014-09-02T20:02:12.175+02:002014-09-02T20:02:12.175+02:00Very cool. I didn't know there was a liftlock ...Very cool. I didn't know there was a liftlock so close to Berlin.EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-18051819072780894272014-09-02T19:48:32.750+02:002014-09-02T19:48:32.750+02:00It's is absolutely huge!It's is absolutely huge!cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-7101529890136289642014-09-02T19:19:29.118+02:002014-09-02T19:19:29.118+02:00This is incredible! Can't wait to see it up c...This is incredible! Can't wait to see it up close!A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-82290320907800360542014-09-02T17:35:00.709+02:002014-09-02T17:35:00.709+02:00Any chance to see it 'at work'?Any chance to see it 'at work'?VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-11845748730966278892014-09-02T17:25:07.626+02:002014-09-02T17:25:07.626+02:00It certainly looks massive!It certainly looks massive!William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-15143751308038621482014-09-02T16:47:57.441+02:002014-09-02T16:47:57.441+02:00Super interesting link Hal and what an impressive ...Super interesting link Hal and what an impressive structure, so different from the much smaller canal locks I saw in France, will check back and see your detailed shots.PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-80040273772921422132014-09-02T16:34:45.033+02:002014-09-02T16:34:45.033+02:00I had to got look at a YouTube video to see how th...I had to got look at a YouTube video to see how this works. I grew up in a city on the Mississippi River and we had a lock and dam in our city. An evenings entertainment would be to got down and watch the barges go through the dam. It appears to work the same as this but, it looks completely different. <br />Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-60342225453445784642014-09-02T15:58:09.413+02:002014-09-02T15:58:09.413+02:00Visited you lovely part of the world years ago and...Visited you lovely part of the world years ago and found many interesting sights. Never saw this one tho.LVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853494568526683537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-64363118467340762052014-09-02T15:44:25.709+02:002014-09-02T15:44:25.709+02:00trying to imagine how it operates. :)trying to imagine how it operates. :)TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-18374095276138185972014-09-02T15:20:46.443+02:002014-09-02T15:20:46.443+02:00WOW, this is massive! Tom The Backroads TravellerWOW, this is massive! Tom The Backroads TravellerTomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04082494067802628837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-27788855238058995502014-09-02T13:11:11.655+02:002014-09-02T13:11:11.655+02:00It is an impressive structure! Nice view, too!It is an impressive structure! Nice view, too!Roanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01841824351740989301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-46840870431700159992014-09-02T12:25:33.508+02:002014-09-02T12:25:33.508+02:00 Halcyon you are a great explorer. You really disc... Halcyon you are a great explorer. You really discover a lot of interesting things to post. This is one of many.Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-9548490064159750842014-09-02T12:23:31.756+02:002014-09-02T12:23:31.756+02:00Must be awesome to see in action.Must be awesome to see in action.Revrunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01906290746860646907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-24343973643002921072014-09-02T11:43:39.669+02:002014-09-02T11:43:39.669+02:00Very impressive and your photograph is excellent!Very impressive and your photograph is excellent!Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-33623123237907322662014-09-02T11:40:28.371+02:002014-09-02T11:40:28.371+02:00Great construction. I know that there are in belgi...Great construction. I know that there are in belgium the same kind of elevators just run away from a sci-fi book but I haven't seen them myself.s.chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14053064476533947580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-55266060153041777002014-09-02T11:29:08.939+02:002014-09-02T11:29:08.939+02:00Quite an impressive structure.
DianaQuite an impressive structure.<br /><br />Dianadoodles n daydreamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13489851609110132969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-89895976106073641782014-09-02T10:57:56.105+02:002014-09-02T10:57:56.105+02:00The engineering on that is something I would love ...The engineering on that is something I would love to have alook atBilly Blue Eyeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12053172567806569702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9053393564677800908.post-8050837258550277562014-09-02T10:22:49.273+02:002014-09-02T10:22:49.273+02:00Very impressive!Very impressive!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com