Let You guide on these pages into the strange and fascinating aesthetics of the Deindustrialisierung in Europe and North America as well as cultural and natural landscapes and some special photagraphic topics. The main contents are:

[ Industrial Archaeology ] ( Industriekultur )

Photographs of abandoned (but also still working) industrial plants as blast furncaces, textile mills, steel works, pits and canals, havens. Some of these objects are now demolished. You will find the countries Gewrmany, Netherlands, Belgium, Litauen, Lettland, Switzerland, Russia, Sweden, France, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Poland, Austria, USA, Canada

[ Research Travels] ( Exkursionen )

You will find also reports on special journeys to the industrial history of some regions like Bourgogne, Sweden, Moravia, Upper Silesia and Lower Silesia, Middle Germany, Switzerland.

[ Ruhr Region ] ( Ruhrgebiet )

In the year 1 of the industrial culture naturally a special page with bicycle routes and photos in and from the Ruhr district as well as down and Upper Silesia.

[ Journeys] ( Reisen )

Reports on journeys and photos to culture and natural landscapes, for example Teneriffa, Lanzarote, southwest of the USA, Masuren, British Columbia (Canada), Algerian Sahara,Piemont (north Italy)

[ Bicycle] ( Fahrrad )

Bicycle routes along some German river valleys (Lahn, Neckar, Fulda, Kocher, Jagst, Danube, Regen, Mosel), south Bohemia, Masuren, south Morocco.

[ Photo Topics ]  (Fotothemen )

You will find galleries to photographic topics such as enclosures and fences, jewish and christian cemeteries, transformer- houses, dog excrement, fire-brigade- houses, ruins of industrial plants.

[ RuhrRegion@Night ]

Night- Photographs of industrial landscapes in the Ruhr- Emscher Region, Northrhine Westfalia and surrounding areas

[ Other ] [ Sonstiges ]

- You will find a virtual Souvenirshop to industrial archaeology ;-) and some thoughts to

- why at all photograph industrial culture?

- the best of two worlds: Chemical photography and digital picture handling, archiving and - publishing

We ask for understanding that these pages are available to a large extent only in German language. More is not at present possible with a honorary project.