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This old structure is a part of the tanneries in Bellac, France. The hides were dried in these buildings after they'd been converted to leather in great tanks where tree bark is used to provide the tannins (hence "tanning leather") which harden the hides.

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Guest - Feb 19, 2007 12:49 PM EDT
steve i feel redundant now you suppling info :( lovely picture calm and tranquill only one thing that spoils it is the two dishes on far chimney stack x
Guest - Feb 19, 2007 09:36 AM EDT
Nice shot with good lighting - made even better by the info. provided.

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