My favorite shot from the trip. Later in its life, the plant was converted to burn its own byproducts, but it seems this was designed as a coal hopper.
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In a strange loft next to the brewhouse are these twin kettles, which seem much older than the main kettles in the brewhouse.
Lockers for the boiler room workers.
My favorite shot of 2011; a rusty mold for a heart-shaped glass candy dish in its natural environment, so to speak.
David Aho pictured.
Looking at the engine house (left) from atop the stoves.
A dead pigeon that taggers gilded.
Looking at ADM-Delmar #4, #1 and Kurth from the Meal Storage Elevator at sunset on one of the warmer days of December. Note the graffiti “United Crushers” that gave the big elevator its common name among locals. Also, Harris Machinery is sitting in the lower-left corner, awaiting word of its next use.
I found out some of my friends were going to be married while I was on top of Gold Medal one evening while it was snowing.
This gives you a sense for what it looks like to stand on the roof of the main production building at sunset.