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Saying goodbye to Blast Furnace B (Hauts Fourneaux B)

Demolition of Blast Furnace B (Hauts Fourneaux B) has officially begun, let's visit HFB one last time and say our goodbyes

September 21, 2022 Michel 1 min read Belgium
a photograph of the control room of the blower house in the former liege steelworks called hauts fourneaux b

Demolition of HFB and it’s surrounding buildings has officially begun. Before it gets blown into oblivion, I decided to visit and climb it one last time. I just got my wide angle Tokina lens and wanted to take some last pictures of HFB for my personal archive. If you would like to know more about HFB, and it’s history, you can check this post.

abandoned factory hall
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blast furnace
urbex blast furnace b
liege steel industry
staalfabriek in luik
urbex staalfabriek luik
liege soccer stadion
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old monitor in abandoned building
level switch button
crane in abandoned factory
rust art steel
steel catwalk rusted
steel mill tower urbex
urbex chair
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