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Photographer | Hans Rudolf Uthoff |
'Tief im Westen' (Deep in the West) visually depicts the fifties and sixties in the Ruhr area, that surrounds Cologne and the GoSee base. They embody the juvenile years of a republic – a hard-workin' success story.
The war was over, heavy industry was flourishing and the Ruhr area promised work and affluence for all. The highways were free, the poodles coiffed and the first wave of immigrant workers tried their luck in Germany.
The...