Industrial Archeology along the Tiber

Industrial Archeology along the Tiber is an abstract of a major ongoing research of the industrial Ostiense remains area in Rome Italy. These are the enormouse cranes that still hover the Tiber once used to pickup and distribute coal from the river.

 

Industrial Archeology - Architectural Photography F. Bauhauz

 Crane hovering the Tiber, once used to pick up coal and provisions for the nearby gas holder.

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 General view from the Tiber side of the great crane system. The major gas holder towers on the left.

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Detailed view of the metal elements used to compose each crane

Industrial Archeology - Architectural Photography F. Bauhauz

 Industrial Archeology skyline of the cranes

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