Tagasi Haral // Back in Hara

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Hara allveelaevade demagneetimise sadam. Esimest ja kuni laupäevani ainsat korda käisin Haral umbes-täpselt 3 aastat tagasi. Toonasest korrast näeb pilte siin. Paraku panin siis postitustesse 1000px laiusega fotosid, seega osadel monitoridel võivad pildid udused olla, kuigi tegelikult oli kvaliteet hea. Sutike kahju, et seekord sai Hara külastatud keskpäeval, kui valgus on keeruline ja varjud teravad, kuid midagi näitamiseks postitada siiski ehk on. Kas või võrdluse mõttes, sest muutunud on omajagu. Näiteks see, et vähemalt päevasel ajal on seal nüüd sissepääs tasuline - 5 euri nägu. Kas õhtul saaks ilma läbi, ei oskagi öelda. Tundub, et piirkonda arendatakse ja lähedusse on tekkimas ka väike camping. Sadamaala on kõvasti muutunud; mitmed raudbetoonkolakad on kadunud, kail kasvanud puuhakatised välja juuritud, osad ohtlikumad augud märgistatud või kaetud ja tundub, et ka mõned ehitised on lagunenud/lammutatud.  Rääkimata siis graffitist, mida on tulnud juurde ja muist vanast on pragunemas/hääbumas.
Lisaks oli sadamas vana laev, kuhu sai sisse ronima minna. Kailt (kus on ainus ligipääs) keelavaid silte näha polnud, kuid teisel pool laeva olid siiski hoiatused, et laevas ronida ei tohi. Soovitan elamuse mõttes. Turvalisus mõttes ei soovita.
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The legendary harbor of Hara for demagnetizing submarines. It has been approximately 3 years since my first and - until Saturday - last visit to Hara. You can see photos from that time here. Back then I regrettably posted photos only 1000px wide, so on some monitors they can look blurry although the original quality was good. I'm a bit miffed about the lighting this time, I just don't like mid-day Sun - way too harsh shadows and bright light (as I'm sure I've mentioned here before), but I figured these shots might still be interesting to look at. Even just for comparison's sake...because the place sure has transformed in three years. For instance there is now an entry fee of 5 euros per face, the harbor was actually looking much better, many huge concrete blocks were gone (well, obviously I liked them, abandoned aesthetic ftw) and they're developing a small camping area as well. In addition to that, some dangerous holes in the harbor structure were covered or marked, trees that were starting to grow on the pier had been cut, new graffiti had appeared and the old had faded.
There's also an old ship next to the dock and the doors were open. It turned out the warning signs were on the other side of the ship, so you wouldn't really know that entry to the ship was not prohibited.