Industrial past captured for new exhibition

2003-05-28T00:00:00

With regeneration reducing so many industrial areas to toy towns, Bernd and Hilla Becher have spent the last decade rushing to industrial sites to capture images of furnaces (above), cooling towers and water and gas tanks before they disappear. Tate Modern's new photography exhibition Cruel and Tender (5 June-7 September) ...

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