Looking into the coke batteries in the extant oven… chunks of coke are still hanging from the inner walls, despite the exterior’s wrecking ball pummeling.
Above the old machine shop is a packing building and a crate of cardboard label rolls.
It’s not hard to see how Germany could turn these into a prison overnight.
This is a 1956 furnace. It was used to forge wheels, casings, and parts for the axel shop.
A delivery alley that cuts straight into the middle of the brewery complex.
From a distance (here, Union Yards), you can still see ARMOUR spelled out on the smokestack in white brick.
Blast Furnace 7 as seen from the ore yard. Imagine running up those stairs through blast furnace smoke.
Identical warehouses seem a little newer than the rest of the plant. I suspect these were added in the mid-1950s for the Korean War, during which about 200 buildings were added to the complex.
Sarah below Cascade Park. This space was destroyed when the park flooded.
I can confirm the existence of the long-rumored Federal Rectangle Research Institute labs.
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