Main Entrance
The main entrance from the inside of the Château Lumière. A big door sheds light on the stairs to the ground floor.
Tag: indoors
Pallet Jack
Currently several companies that bought the machines from the closed foundry are disassembling them in order to be sent to a new “assignment” – so this forklift is not retired yet…
Hammered
Close to the ovens the hammers are laying like someone will use them again in a minute. But it’s months ago since the last mold was cast…
A Floor down
Who does not have to look down if there is a hole in the floor?
Yellow Arm
Once used to handle the heavy, molded parts, a crane stands like a big, yellow arm with red muscles.
Enter the Foundry
The door between the warehouse and the foundry. Material transport only – but where shall the women with the kid go?
Lost Weight
There are still a lot of things around in the old Ferrum foundry – like this old scale going up to 5 tons.
Ferrum Schafisheim
Ferrum is an old, traditional foundry in Switzerland. As the foundry business got no longer profitable, this part of the production ceased last year. Together with an employee we had the opportunity to visit the location which usually is NOT accessible, as the area is
Sunshine on the Loo
One of the bathrooms in the Château Lumière with a little sunlight peaking in. But assumably in the past all doors were closed during “business hours” and due to no windows, only artificial light was available.
Entrance
One of many entrances to the metro network in Bucharest. On a weekdays afternoon it’s not too busy in here – but beware the rush hours!