Bruderkette - Dokumentarfotografie - Fotografin
Ritual in memory of the brethren who have passed away at ‘Reinoldus zur Pflichttreue’ Lodge, Dortmund, Germany, 2012.
Hand of a Freemason during New Year’s Celebration, Bonn, Germany, 2014. The ring shows the square and compasses, both Masonic symbols.
Portrait of a Past Master of ‘Friedrich Wilhelm zum Eisernen Kreuz’ Lodge, Bonn, Germany, 2012.
Templars’ knife in the library of ‘Reinoldus zur Pflichttreue’ Lodge, Dortmund, Germany, 2013.
Past Master of ‘Günther zur Eintracht’ Lodge, Rudolstadt, and ‘Zur aufgehenden Sonne’ Lodge, Sonneberg, Germany. His Mother Lodge is ‘Freimut und Wahrheit zu Cöln’, Cologne, Germany. Photographed at his home in Hennef, Germany, 2013.
Member of ‘Emirat Shriners Europe’ and ‘Zu den Romeriken Bergen’ Lodge, Remscheid, Germany, 2016. The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, or Shriners for short, is an appendant body of Freemasonry. They describe themselves as a fraternity based on fun and have a charitable purpose.
Dokumentarisches Langzeitprojekt über Freumaurer
Still life in the common room of ‘Reinoldus zur Pflichttreue’ Lodge, Dortmund, Germany, 2013. The three roses symbolize light, love and life.
Portraitfotografie eines Freimaurers
Men setting up the temple for a special ritual, at ‘Zur Wahrheit’ Lodge, Nuremberg, Germany, 2016.
Member of ‘Reinoldus zur Pflichttreue’ Lodge, Dortmund, Germany, 2013.
The Chamber of Reflection at ‘Friedrich zur Vaterlandsliebe’ Lodge, Koblenz, Germany, 2016. The Chamber of Reflection can look very different depending on the location and jurisdiction. It is a dark room where candidates can reflect before their initiation into Freemasonry.
Preparing for the meeting at ‘Reinoldus zur Pflichttreue’ Lodge, Dortmund, Germany, 2013.
The mystic chain, Germany, 2016. The mystic chain (or initiates chain) symbolises the close connection of the brethren.
Grand Temple of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Lower Saxony, Hamburg, Germany, 2016. The Provincial Grand Lodge of Lower Saxony is one of the biggest Lodge buildings in Germany. 19 Lodges meet in this building.