The blast pit carried the smoke and flame from the rocket motor away from the other base buildings.
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Looking out of the labs at the company garages.
Island Station, in the middle of the power house, in the middle of a thunder storm. Flapping pipe covers and sheets of ran penetrating one massive arched window and blasting through the other, as winds power through the building from the Mississippi. The sound of the thunder made every length of steel squeak under the pressure.
The Eureka Mill, historically known as Sunnyside Mill, is now the gateway to Animas Forks.
This heavy door opens directly into the missile vault and was used to load and unload the missile erector.
The gulls wait to eat the next load of spilled grain. Arista 100.
If you look carefully along the side of the slip alongside this image of Cargill B-2, you will see the remains of the crane stops when this was a Hannah coal dock.
A panoramic view of the sintering plant’s gas plant (?). Everyone who visits must get a picture of these rusty smokestacks!
The gold mine is now a gravel pit.
The left building is active, the right building is not, though both were built as Wilson Bros buildings. The skyway was rough, inside and out, but I liked the small gate in the bottom of it–it reminded me of a castle. Skyways like these were a fireproofing measure.