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Archive - Chernobyl by Jean Gaumy 

Jean Gaumy 

Here are some extracts about Chernobyl written by Jean Gaumy between 2008 and 2009. In the meantime, the Fukushima catastrophe has happened (that he has also photographed), the same scandalous denials have taken place. Inevitably, the same type of accidents will happen again and will cause similar irreversible effects.
We now know that the consequences of such a disaster are accumulating and spreading are veritable time bombs ticking away into the future.
Despite evidence to the contrary, the so-called specialists continue their wilful blindness nevertheless
In fact, a passive acceptance of nuclear... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. Chernobyl. May 2008. In front of the nuclear power station.... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. Chernobyl. In front of reactor number 4, which was the... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. PRIPYAT. Ravaged town close to the nuclear power station... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. PRIPYAT. On the roof of a 17 story high block of flats,... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Slavutych. From April 20th to May 2nd, 2009. The first... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Kyiv. 2009 April 20 to May 2.
In the museum dedicated... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Slavutych. April 20th to May 2nd, 2009. In the city... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Kyiv. 2009. April 20 to May 2. Museum dedicated to the... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. Pripyat. A few kilometres away from the Chernobyl catastrophe,... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. Volodarka. 40 kms West of Chernobyl. Outside of the... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. May-june 2008. 40 kms west of Chernobyl, Outside of... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. May-june 2008. 40 kms west of Chernobyl, Outside of... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. May-june 2008. 40 kms west of Chernobyl, Outside of... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. Volodarka. Cemetary on the annual traditional day of... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Narodychi. From April 20th to May 2nd, 2009. Annual... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Slavutych. From April 20th to May 2nd, 2009. The first... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Slavutych. From April 20th to May 2nd, 2009. The first... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Narodychi. From April 20th to May 2nd, 2009. West of... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. Bridge known as the 'bridge of death' as the local population... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. From April 20th to May 2nd, 2009. West of Chernobyl.... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. Jetty near to the evacuated town of Pripyat, where high... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. Between Voladarka and Narodychi, the pike are probably... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. Ivankiv. South West of Chernobyl, in a spot non-contaminated... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Slavutych. From April 20th to May 2nd, 2009. The first... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Slavutych. April 20th to May 2nd, 2009. Annual disaster... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. Luhyny. West of Chernobyl. A village in a very lowly... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. May-june 2008. 40 kms west of Chernobyl, Outside of... 

Jean Gaumy 2008

UKRAINE. River at Narodychi. West of Chernobyl. An affluent of... 

Jean Gaumy 2009

UKRAINE. Slavutych. April 20 to May 2, 2009. The first sector,... 
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