<![CDATA[An abandoned French pottery factory.]]>An abandoned French pottery factory. It specialised in producing plaster moulds that were used by ceramics factories elsewhere.

Hundreds of forms remain on timber racks and wooden rail carts. The business collapsed suddenly when the owner allegedly fled with the company funds.

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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/2931faad-3fe8-4afa-a993-f44b3c9a5cff/an-abandoned-french-pottery-factory.RSS for NodeTue, 02 Jun 2026 09:23:06 GMTThu, 14 May 2026 06:17:21 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 28 May 2026 22:07:31 GMT]]>@ObsidianUrbex It should be nationalized as part of their cultural heritage.

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Accurate! 🙏

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116600727038246721https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116600727038246721Tue, 19 May 2026 10:18:18 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Tue, 19 May 2026 10:04:07 GMT]]>@villares @NatureMC @grb090423
Exactly

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116600671254238965https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116600671254238965Tue, 19 May 2026 10:04:07 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Tue, 19 May 2026 10:03:46 GMT]]>@NatureMC
Glad you are enjoying them Petra 💙

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😅 Fun fact of the day

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116600666749458541https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116600666749458541Tue, 19 May 2026 10:02:58 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Sun, 17 May 2026 11:02:50 GMT]]>@un_bourguignon My 'They' means the CEO because I didn't know if they were male or female. @grb090423 @ObsidianUrbex

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/NatureMC/statuses/116589577547133672https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/NatureMC/statuses/116589577547133672Sun, 17 May 2026 11:02:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Sun, 17 May 2026 10:16:41 GMT]]>@NatureMC
The CEO fled, not rhe workers...
@grb090423 @ObsidianUrbex

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://piaille.fr/users/un_bourguignon/statuses/116589396089654236https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://piaille.fr/users/un_bourguignon/statuses/116589396089654236Sun, 17 May 2026 10:16:41 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 09:49:59 GMT]]>@villares indeed. @grb090423 @ObsidianUrbex

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/NatureMC/statuses/116572304175146428https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/NatureMC/statuses/116572304175146428Thu, 14 May 2026 09:49:59 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 09:48:37 GMT]]>@NatureMC @grb090423 @ObsidianUrbex if the owner fled, the workers were screwed and jobless...

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://ciberlandia.pt/users/villares/statuses/116572298786449487https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://ciberlandia.pt/users/villares/statuses/116572298786449487Thu, 14 May 2026 09:48:37 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 09:43:18 GMT]]>@NatureMC @ObsidianUrbex

🤬

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/grb090423/statuses/116572277872743046https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/grb090423/statuses/116572277872743046Thu, 14 May 2026 09:43:18 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 09:37:25 GMT]]>@grb090423 Well, they fled with the funds ... perhaps now enjoying the sun on Bahamas ... @ObsidianUrbex

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/NatureMC/statuses/116572254760611793https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/NatureMC/statuses/116572254760611793Thu, 14 May 2026 09:37:25 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 09:35:50 GMT]]>@ObsidianUrbex Living in a French pottery region, for me, your photos and this story are gorgeous!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/NatureMC/statuses/116572248499994979https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.online/users/NatureMC/statuses/116572248499994979Thu, 14 May 2026 09:35:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 09:35:31 GMT]]>@ObsidianUrbex Just had to laugh at the lack of foresight.... "the owner allegedly fled with the company funds." Your photos are beautiful 😍

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/connynasch/statuses/116572247232385050https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/connynasch/statuses/116572247232385050Thu, 14 May 2026 09:35:31 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 07:57:20 GMT]]>@ObsidianUrbex Very nice, thank you.

Now we know that Jesus' arms are cast and mounted separately.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/RolfBly/statuses/116571861209061071https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/RolfBly/statuses/116571861209061071Thu, 14 May 2026 07:57:20 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 07:48:59 GMT]]>@ObsidianUrbex

Heart-rending 😓

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/grb090423/statuses/116571828332987154https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/grb090423/statuses/116571828332987154Thu, 14 May 2026 07:48:59 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 07:48:19 GMT]]>@drj
I loved it also 😅💙

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116571825762794162https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116571825762794162Thu, 14 May 2026 07:48:19 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 07:48:02 GMT]]>@grb090423
I wonder what the last day was like, the atmosphere as they left and locked the door for the last time

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116571824616905944https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116571824616905944Thu, 14 May 2026 07:48:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 07:47:13 GMT]]>@ObsidianUrbex omg the little railway inside the factory is adorable!

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These pictures tell such a sad tale.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/grb090423/statuses/116571809882082044https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/grb090423/statuses/116571809882082044Thu, 14 May 2026 07:44:17 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 07:25:36 GMT]]>@gb0n
Yay glad you enjoyed it! Super cute isn't it 💙

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116571736404709638https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mstdn.social/users/ObsidianUrbex/statuses/116571736404709638Thu, 14 May 2026 07:25:36 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to An abandoned French pottery factory. on Thu, 14 May 2026 07:22:14 GMT]]>@ObsidianUrbex That cart on rails is the coolest thing I’ve seen all day.

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