Fire buckets by Bryan Murahashi

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02-OCT-2007

Fire buckets

At the Nigatsu-do Hall in Nara.

Found a couple of these little red buckets around this large wooden temple.
They seemed so inconsequential for fire protection.

Fortunately I did find some modern plumbing for fire fighting underneath this raised temple.

Nikon D200 ,Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6g IF-ED AF-S DX VR
1/60s f/3.5 at 18.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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Guest		22-Nov-2007 05:46
Beautiful composition and unique shoot. V.

Ali Majdfar		02-Nov-2007 05:44
Fantastic capture, ~V

Dan Ng		02-Nov-2007 02:35
Wonderful contrast of time an d color, Bryan. V.

René Lortie		01-Nov-2007 01:28
Wonderful doors and textures.

Tom Munson		31-Oct-2007 23:17
Great shot of this fantastic woodwork. V

Jackdad		31-Oct-2007 22:18
they look quite incongruous!

Simon Chandler		31-Oct-2007 20:01
Impressive image. Great exposure to capture such large tonal range. v

Debbie B.		31-Oct-2007 19:52
Love the splashes of red Bryan. They sure wouldnt help much in a fire!

Guest		31-Oct-2007 19:51
Hmm.. :) That's interesting.

Guest		31-Oct-2007 19:42
Wonderful bit of history, maybe this is where we used the bucket idea to fight fires..v

Guest		31-Oct-2007 18:56
Interesting find! vote

January Grey		31-Oct-2007 17:54
Beautiful composition, great details and wonderful textures. V~

Karen Stuebing		31-Oct-2007 14:12
Great comp and photo. Love the old wood and the bright red contrast of the buckets. V.

Guest		31-Oct-2007 13:32
Magnificent composition. V

Carol Rollins		31-Oct-2007 12:38
This is a unique and interesting image Bryan. Those doors are wonderful. V.

Debbie Blackburn Beierle		31-Oct-2007 06:29
Love the doors! Fascinating information on the fire buckets! V

Brian McAllister		31-Oct-2007 06:17
Great shot of these ancient doors. V.