When I visited this place for the first time in 2017, it made a significant impression on me. The most characteristic thing about this object is an old broken piano that is barely standing on its last leg.
When I visited this place for the first time in 2017, it made a significant impression on me. The most characteristic thing about this object is an old broken piano that...
I have spent almost the last decade traveling around Europe photographing some of its most interesting and visually impressive abandoned locations.
I have spent almost the last decade traveling around Europe photographing some of its most interesting and visually impressive abandoned locations.
This quest for forgotten pianos has taken me to many European countries and I found more than 100 different pianos.
This quest for forgotten pianos has taken me to many European countries and I found more than 100 different pianos.
At the beginning of the 19th century, an industrial revolution was underway in the area. However, the factories in Verviers did not process coal or iron ore. Instead, they focussed on fabricating wool from sheep.
At the beginning of the 19th century, an industrial revolution was underway in the area. However, the factories in Verviers did not process coal or iron ore. Instead, they focussed on...
Four years ago I was skimming through a local paper when I came across an article about an abandoned 14th-century villa located just a few miles north from Milan.
Four years ago I was skimming through a local paper when I came across an article about an abandoned 14th-century villa located just a few miles north from Milan.
Since 2009, I have been traveling around Europe in search of forgotten pianos. This journey gives me the chance to visit and photograph unique abandoned places—from villas to palaces.
Since 2009, I have been traveling around Europe in search of forgotten pianos. This journey gives me the chance to visit and photograph unique abandoned places—from villas to palaces.
On the top of the world at Svalbard, an archipelago situated between Norway and the North Pole, is a place that the world forgot for nearly a decade, a Russian mining settlement established by Sweden in 1910.
On the top of the world at Svalbard, an archipelago situated between Norway and the North Pole, is a place that the world forgot for nearly a decade, a Russian mining...
My name is Tamás Pataki. As a self-taught photographer, I like to take photos of the most beautiful abandoned places, like factories, asylums, temples, villas, and houses from different countries.
My name is Tamás Pataki. As a self-taught photographer, I like to take photos of the most beautiful abandoned places, like factories, asylums, temples, villas, and houses from different countries.
Since 2009 I travel around Europe to find the abandoned pianos. Here are the ones I found in Germany since 2014.
Since 2009 I travel around Europe to find the abandoned pianos. Here are the ones I found in Germany since 2014.
In the last couple of years, I have traveled often to Germany in a search for abandoned ballrooms and you would be surprised how many there are. In the past, almost every German village had a local hotel and almost all...
In the last couple of years, I have traveled often to Germany in a search for abandoned ballrooms and you would be surprised how many there are. In the past, almost...