The pipes above sprayed water onto the hot coke.
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The roof has been replaced since this was taken. Hopefully, that will stem the water damage.
Robotic pincers to move molten rods of glass between machines.
The sexiest feature of Kurth is this steel arch over the silos on its south side. The manholes in the floor open to the silos directly, and flimsy grates might catch a hurried worker. Grates were removable so that workers could descend into the concrete tubes, so a few are missing today.
“W.B.R. 1974”
A scrapped steam turbine, perhaps. In the background you can see a gutted casing for another turbine.
The bottom of the elevator in the new foundry.
Gulls check in on me while I climb around the roof of one of the train shds of SWP #4. FP-100C.
What you see is not a crack in the floor, but a long vine extending ten feet onto the shop floor, as if reaching in to escape the wind and rain.
These aluminum powder kegs were forgotten in storage.