If there were no other options, operators could climb this ladder from the Communications Room to the surface, after opening two heavy steel hatches, of course.
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Blast Furnace 7 as seen from the ore yard. Imagine running up those stairs through blast furnace smoke.
A typical large mine tunnel. You can just make out the narrow gauge rail.
A screened water wheel, presumably for rotating the dredge once it lowered its “foot” to pivot in place.
Ektar 100/Mamiya 6. Looking out the window a the foundations of the demolished company homes.
A classic Eveready, borrowed from Herb’s office.
The tunnels were full of bricked-up doorways. I wonder how many rooms under there are totally sealed from the outside world…
Noontime light, long criticized for the boring shadows it grants photographers, comes into its own sometimes.
Now, to add a human scale.
The side of Stelco and its scrubber-stacks. This is demolished now.