Industrial photography or those which have for their subject industrial structures and objects is considered as something unique or at least not popular as other types of photography like nature photography. This is because of the common perception against mammoth industrial complexes like factories, power plants, shipyards and warehouses, as a sort of an eyesore, a bringer of pollution and an unwelcome disturbance to nature’s purity.

But then again, these industrial platforms are crucial to the development of our civilization. They provide us with many things like cars, computers, electric power and countless others. While it is true that in general, industrial activities contribute to the levels of pollution in our environment, they are considered as necessary consequences or price that we have to pay to enjoy better lives. After all, as we go forward a time might come that our industries will have a lesser negative impact to environment as they do today.

Meanwhile, there is something which is beautiful in the oftentimes ignored and unappreciated industrial photography, and that is what we will be showing here. If you are a photographer you may want to consider building an online portfolio for showing of your skills and best shots. I this photography themes for WordPress is one of the best options and you should check out the great supply. Check this collection of awesome industrial photos and enjoy!

Industrial Storage in Houston

Photo used under Creative Commons from Stuck in Customs

Industrial lens flare

Photo used under Creative Commons from Marcel Oosterwijk

Untitled

Photo used under Creative Commons from Stephane Gaudry

Industrial Landscape – Didcot Power Station

Photo used under Creative Commons from scotbot

Industrial Patriot

Photo used under Creative Commons from nikzane

nuclear dreams 8

Photo used under Creative Commons from -Eudoxus-

Shipyard on the Tyne

Photo used under Creative Commons from fridgeuk

Industrial Wasteland

Photo used under Creative Commons from Coulter Sunderman

Industrial beauty

Photo used under Creative Commons from monkeyc.net

BMW Mini plant in Oxford, England

Photo used under Creative Commons from bisgovuk

Untitled

Photo used under Creative Commons from uʌ

Industrial Serpentine

Photo used under Creative Commons from Vermin Inc

industrial perspective #1

Photo used under Creative Commons from onkel_wart (busy)

Industrial Water Treatment Plant

Photo used under Creative Commons from Scott Butner

Hope is Fading…

Photo used under Creative Commons from HuTDoG83

Colourful Shipping Containers

Photo used under Creative Commons from keepitsurreal

Cockatoo Island Crane

Photo used under Creative Commons from The Waterboy

industrial romanticism

Photo used under Creative Commons from efou222

The Industrial Path

Photo used under Creative Commons from Eivind K. Døvik

The Factory

Photo used under Creative Commons from MarcelGermain

Industrial

Photo used under Creative Commons from Wojtek Gurak

Industrial

Photo used under Creative Commons from Ben Fredericson (xjrlokix)

Industrial Disease

Photo used under Creative Commons from The Waterboy

‘Nijlpaard’ 50t floating crane

Photo used under Creative Commons from pimgmx

Untitled

Photo used under Creative Commons from Ida Momennejad

Iron Giants

Photo used under Creative Commons from Mark Curzon

Industrial Antwerp

Photo used under Creative Commons from zilverbat.

Blast Furnace

Photo used under Creative Commons from Stephane Gaudry

Industrial Landscape

Photo used under Creative Commons from OneEighteen

Mare Island Naval Shipyard #5

Photo used under Creative Commons from ah zut

Nuclear power plant “Isar” at night

Photo used under Creative Commons from bagalute

Industrial Steam

Photo used under Creative Commons from J-Picture

Building Skeleton with Crane

Photo used under Creative Commons from The Life of Bryan

Untitled

Photo used under Creative Commons from Michel Banabila

Fabrik in der Nacht

Photo used under Creative Commons from soeren_nb

Industrial things A

Photo used under Creative Commons from Richard Messenger

Industrial-Landscape

Photo used under Creative Commons from Chalkie_CC

Industrial Landscape

Photo used under Creative Commons from OneEighteen

Iron Foundry

Photo used under Creative Commons from R~P~M

Industrial Decay

Photo used under Creative Commons from A. Strakey

Okpo Shipyards

Photo used under Creative Commons from briancolella

Industrial Photography

Photo used under Creative Commons from Wojtek Gurak

Industrial Landscapes

Photo used under Creative Commons from hoshner447

Industrial Decay

Photo used under Creative Commons from Scallop Holden

Shipyard Crane

Photo used under Creative Commons from shoebappa

Visionary industry

Photo used under Creative Commons from Tobias Schlitt