The Arcade itself, a predecessor of the indoor mall. Don’t you love those arches?
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Platforms and abandoned outbuildings, as seen in 2005.
In the far back of the cellars there are some old bottles. This arch shows an old entrance to the cellars, now collapsed.
On the left is the broken glass room that contains the controls for the cable spool, now gone, that sat in the metal shell on the right. The stairs led down to the hoisting engine itself. You can make out the slits where the cable ran up to the headframe tower through the gaping archway.
An experimental shaft dug in the 1950s and its Hoist House.
The superstructure for the sea-leg skyways serves no purpose now… the offices are bricked up, too. Why?
Taken on a short trip where the whole floor of the roundhouse and engine shop was covered in fresh snow–thanks to the holes in the roof and open windows.
“WORK HARDER”
The wrought iron staircase for what was the Consumer’s Brewery Brew House, as indicated by very fine cast landings with the company logo. The staircase is in bad condition; someone had run a forklift or something similar into the bottom in addition to copious vandalism and water damage. Holes in the floor, like in the upper-right corner indicate where stainless steel kettles used to be before they were scrapped.
The main staircase of the old hospital had… problems.