Shortly after the former delivery wagon shed was arsoned in 2005. A turning point in the story of Hamms’ abandonment.
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The side of the church, taken from a grungy sidewalk.
I was surprised to see the roof was in such great condition. You can tell by the making on the wood that this wall is covered by a snow bank for most of the year.
While the stokers are gone, the pipes bringing pulverized coal down were left.
Electric Steel’s bins reflect the sunset.
Stained windows and sheet metal catch the sunset from across the Ohio River.
Inside the office was a small furnace and a collection of mechanical belts. You can see “SERVICE AT COST” and “POOL 168” in the background.
A morning breeze pushes the last ice from the lake against Wisconsin Point.
A train idles beside the Calumet offices. Pentax 67 Medium Format
This gives you a sense for what it looks like to stand on the roof of the main production building at sunset.