Peter de Graaf
Peter de Graaf is a New Zealand photographer and blogger known for his evocative images and narratives that capture the transformations in post-industrial landscapes. He has extensively documented his travels in Romania, particularly focusing on the dramatic changes in cities like Hunedoara, which were once overshadowed by the decline of the steel industry. His reflections on the revitalization of these areas highlight the impact of European funding in modernizing urban environments, transforming them from dilapidated and polluted sites into vibrant, colorful communities.
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Peter de Graaf is a New Zealand photographer who visited Hunedoara in the 1990s and documented the industrial landscape.
Declinul combinatelor siderurgice din România. De la producțiile record de oțel la „coșmarul industrial distopic”
Romania· 2025-11-08
Peter de Graaf is a reporter who covered the tornado incident at Tauranga Bay Holiday Park.
Elderly man in hospital, caravans destroyed in reported tornado in Northland
New Zealand· 2025-07-15Peter de Graaf is a photographer who documented the Corvin Castle in the 1990s.
Parcurile de distracții, impulsul dat turismului în orașe cu economia în suferințăRomania· 2025-07-13
Peter de Graaf, a New Zealand photographer, recalled the industrial decline of Hunedoara in the 1990s.
Străinii uluiți de schimbarea orașelor României: „Îmi păreau triste şi dărăpănate, acum sunt colorate, curate şi pline de viaţă”Romania· 2025-03-02