were mainly used in coal and ore mines, the timber and fishing industries, and on large construction sites, such as the construction of the White Sea-Baltic Sea Canal in 1931-33. Food - usually bread or soup [...] Verantwortung. Zukunft: Reappraisal of NS forced labor Concentration camp prisoners at the construction site of the ‘Valentin’ bunker, Bremen (D). 1944 (cutout; Denkort Bunker Valentin/LzpB, photo: J. Seubert)
were set up and new industrial businesses expanded. In 1837 Auguste Metz erected an ironworks on the site of an oil and flour mill in Eich. Within the space of a few years he had erected several ironworks
2,400 sites of all branches of industry from all countries, that are partly or entirely considered part of Europe from a political, cultural or geographical point of view. The database of sites is continuously [...] the database is the accessibility of the site for visitors: during the usual tourist season in summer the location should be open at least two days a week. Each site of ERIH's object database is assigned [...] industrial heritage. In addition to the selection by industry, you can also list company museums and sites that offer factory tours and industrial heritage properties on UNESCO's World Heritage List. As an
INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF A REGION Listen In many European regions there are few industrial heritage sites with touristic potential. Each of this regions has its own specialisms. In this respect European [...] it unites many different traditions within a single idea. The Regional Routes link landscapes and sites which have left their mark on European industrial history. Germany's Ruhrgebiet, for example. Or South [...] the large machine. ERIH animates and supports local actors to present the industrial history and sites of their region in the framework of networks or routes, to develop tourist offers and to promote them
preparation of the Summer School, the participants visit an industrial heritage site in their home country – preferably an ERIH site – which they present to their fellow students during their stay in Berlin [...] academic part of the summer school is supplemented by exciting excursions to industrial heritage sites in Berlin. The 'European Industrial Heritage Summer School' is a joint program of ERIH, the Berlin [...] Network (ERIH YP). Further information Summer School Summer School 2023 How can industrial heritage sites credibly practice sustainability? 17 Students from Europe and beyond addressed this question at our
ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF BELGIUM Listen The industrial age of the European continent began in Belgium, where conditions were similarly good to those in England: coal had been mined in the valleys
