Above the offices is this little section of factory that still has strips of wood flooring. This may be where the upholstery was cut.
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Windows provided the 250-some workers with fresh air and light, and helped to keep flour dust from building up in the air, helping to prevent explosions. Today, machines control air flow better without windows, so they were bricked.
Catwalk crating, welded over the yard crane operator cab’s windows.
Sluice tables stretch into the darkness.
After crushing, these machines would float lighter material to the surface of the water, where it would be skimmed and discarded. Gold and silver laden stone would sink to the bottom, where it was collected for the next stage of processing. Leica/Summilux 35/Ektar 100
The barracks are being reclaimed by nature.
The offices for the Five Roses elevator have long been boarded. To the left you can see the Manitoba Pool Elevator slogan, “Service at Cost”, meaning they would not make profit off farmers and dues.
I wonder if these windows were bricked after the 1950 explosion with the hopes that, if another silos blew, the people in this office would be better protected.
I really like the way this high-ceilinged room is decaying. Well, decayed. It’s demolished now.
Although the floors are pretty warped, I can’t imagine one could do many tricks off of them.