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Ruhr Museum in Essen Shows Its Own Photo Collection: "From A to Z"
The Ruhr Museum in Essen presents its own extensive photo collection in an exhibition titled “From A to Z. Photography at the Ruhr Museum,” running from October 1, 2012, to April 14, 2013, at Zeche Zollverein. The exhibition features a wide range of photographs documenting social history, industrial heritage, and everyday life in the Ruhr region and beyond, including works by renowned photographers such as Ruth Hallensleben and Bernd and Hilla Becher. It is the second part of a series aimed at making the museum’s collections accessible until 2017. The photo archive holds around three million images, with one million digitized.
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