Tournai: “the daughter of the River Escaut”
[BELGIUM - Tournai/June 2011]
A canal barge passes under the Quai des Salines bridge, sirens at low mast, shrouded in mist. The fog dissipates... the masts are raised manually by the crew in rhythm to the Sirens’ Song. Great crescendo as the fully masted, Sirened ship takes the stage…