Bernd and Hilla Becher : Blast FurnacesTools Becher, Bernd; Becher, Hilla. Bernd and Hilla Becher : Blast Furnaces. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1990.
Abstract (English)" Blast Furnaces represents a continuation of, but also a counterpoint to, the Bechers' earlier book Watertowers. There, basic functional elements were hidden or clothed in disguises, whereas the 223 duotone prints included here record a purely functional and exposed architecture, built to contain heat, pressure, and accumulations of gases, unhindered by any outside constraints. " -- Book jacket.
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