Category Archives: Industrial

Images from Industrial buildings and machines

A typographic visit to the Railway museum

I headed up to the railway museum (spoorwegmuseum) in Utrecht with our kid last Sunday. I had just read Going Candid on street photography by “85mm” in which one of the pointers was to shoot one topic per day. So when … Continue reading

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Return to Beringen

I know, it’s been like forever. Truth is, not much urban exploring has been done lately. There were some small things but when I had the day off Illogical and I decided to head back to Beringen and see what … Continue reading

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Spijkenisse; industry and windmills

I work for a client in Spijkenisse so when I got there a bit early one day I decided to take some pics. I’d already brought my camera a few times but I was either late or the weather was … Continue reading

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Radio Kootwijk (Main Building / A)

Radio Kootwijk is a small town in the Netherlands. The housing accommodations of Radio Kootwijk arose as a result of the building of a Radio Communications Center (a shortwave transmitter) in 1919. The transmitters were a means of communication between … Continue reading

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Papierfabrik Phrix

A paper factory in a street. Very strange location for a factory. It was already getting dark when I arrived after a day training in Langen. Some parts are turned into studio’s, some parts are houses but most is junk. … Continue reading

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Factory – Labenne

An abandoned Factory, not much to see though. One part was turned into a skatepark.

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Shopping centre – Labenne

An abandoned Centre Commercial in Labenne-ocean. I’ve been to Labenne 9 years ago, way before my urban exploring infection, and this was about the same state as it is right now.

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Drukkerij Brepols – Turnhout

So we set off again with the boys to visit this old printing factory. Very big and mostly empty building. Still loads of printing and printed stuff to be found but not much machinery

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Leerfabriek – Oisterwijk

A small site but that piece of machinery is sure worht looking at. Still wondering why there’s that one single light still burning on the electricity cabinet…

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Charbonnages de Beeringen – Beringen

Your average day with the boys out. An old mine in Beringen, Belgium. Many parts look like the workers just decided not to come back the next day. Varying stages of decay, be very carefull because even steel plates or … Continue reading

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