Industry

Usine Verre Vert

Usine Verre Vert owed its name to the greenish glass remnants beside the furnace. Much of the former glass factory…

Heavy Metal…

2013:Although the title of my fourth blog may put people on the wrong track, it is time for Heavy Metal…Because…

The story behind HFB…

Background: When the steel industry in Europe really began to take shape in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries,…

Heavy Metal (2015)

After my first visit to Heavy Metal, I wanted to return. In 2013, I had only been able to photograph…

Bureau Central (2015)

It had been a few years since my first visit to this large office building beside a steelworks in northern…

Filature Impressionant

Filature Impressionant is a former textile factory. When I made this series, parts of the production equipment were still present,…

Rusty and Dusty

Rusty and Dusty was a former steel wire factory. When I photographed it, work had been stopped for years, and…

Alienworks

Alienworks is the name under which I photographed this former power station. It belonged to a larger industrial complex whose…

Cooling Tower IM

I had not found an opportunity in time to visit the associated power station. Fortunately, the cooling tower was still…

Usine LR

When I visited Usine LR, much of the halls was already empty. The former work had gone, but the building…

Leeuw brewery: the return visit

After my first visit to the former Leeuw brewery in Valkenburg, there was one more opportunity to return. The complex…

Bureau Central (2013)

Bureau Central was one of those places that remained worth visiting even after years. The old office complex formed part…