Table of Contents: “…Biographical notes -- The image of industry -- Early documentation projects and industrial photographs -- The spread of industrial architecture and the aesthetics of the functional -- Bernd and Hilla Becher's photographic techniques and methods -- Chronology of the Oeuvre -- Systematic photographic documentation -- Typologies and comparative juxtapositions -- Work groups and families of objects -- Presentation forms--exhibitions and publications -- Traditions in photographic history -- Appendix: the Becher School--a preliminary attempt at classification -- Plates -- Source material and interviews -- Hilla Becher's notes from her travels -- Hilla Becher: documenting a photographic industry history by photography -- Interviews with Bernd and Hilla Becher (with Michael Köhler, James Lingwood, Susanne Lange, and Heinz-Norbert Jocks) -- List of exhibitions.…”