Outgoing

This event is in the past.It took place on May 28, 2026 at Médiathèque Cœur De Ville.

Le quotidien d’une région 1
History Exhibition

Le quotidien d’une région

Vincennes

Helmut Orwat's 44 press photographs capture three decades of life in Germany's Ruhr region: coal mines, steel mills, and the communities shaped by them. A son of a miner documents the twilight of industrial Europe with unflinching intimacy.

documentary photography
industrial history
free exhibition
photojournalism

Tips

⛏️Orwat is a miner's son who grew up in Castrop-Rauxel
🤝Castrop-Rauxel has been twinned with Vincennes since 1960

Médiathèque Cœur De Ville

98 Rue de Fontenay, 94300 Vincennes, France

Free

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