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Offline Trysop

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BBC Pictures of Pripyat
« on: 26 April 2013, 10:21:45 AM »
Hello

was browsing the BBC and saw this:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-22246328

it has some good pictures of the exclusion zone for those of you with an interest in such things.

Offline Dentatus

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Re: BBC Pictures of Pripyat
« Reply #1 on: 26 April 2013, 01:47:08 PM »
Good find. Thank you.

Offline Mister Rab

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Re: BBC Pictures of Pripyat
« Reply #2 on: 26 April 2013, 03:36:23 PM »
What haunting photography! Thank you for sharing that link.


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Offline joroas

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Re: BBC Pictures of Pripyat
« Reply #3 on: 26 April 2013, 03:58:09 PM »
I played Call of Duty and recognise many of the landmarks....  :o
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Offline HerbyF

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Re: BBC Pictures of Pripyat
« Reply #4 on: 26 April 2013, 04:33:20 PM »
Great Ideas for planning PA tables.
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Offline Rob_bresnen

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Re: BBC Pictures of Pripyat
« Reply #5 on: 26 April 2013, 04:51:32 PM »
Awesome stuff. It reminds me of the mission in Modern Warfare.
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Offline Admiral Alder

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Re: BBC Pictures of Pripyat
« Reply #6 on: 26 April 2013, 05:58:21 PM »
Glad to see that I'm not the only one to get CoD 4 flashbacks in that gallery  :)

Offline grant

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Re: BBC Pictures of Pripyat
« Reply #7 on: 28 April 2013, 02:39:38 AM »
I played Call of Duty and recognise many of the landmarks....  :o

Yeah, it's eerie how close they got it! The pool and ferris wheel... just creepy!
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