The grain-centric buildings had automatic fire doors.
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I love these heavy rolling doors in the old tobacco processing building.
This spiral staircase isn’t doing Lemp much good–maybe they’ll let me have it! I do love, though, that there is a door going to it–without walls–and it ascends to a second floor that doesn’t exactly exist anymore.
This corner of the building was the coal room, used to feed the two big boilers inside. The steam equipment has been replaced with electric, so this section may not have changed much in the past decades.
Fancy spikes to help keep suicidal patients from climbing the fence and leaping down the stairs.
The top floor of the Chateau was the original surgical suite. Later, hydrotherapy took place here. When Nopeming was converted to a nursing home, it was a place where residents watched movies. Portra 400 on Voigtlander Bessa.
Reflections of graffiti during spring melt.
The giant radiators in this casting shop look like a flag to me.
My first view of the tunnel was in the dead of winter. In spite of being in the middle of the forest, it was totally silent. Mamiya GA645 / Kodak Pro 400
Platforms and abandoned outbuildings, as seen in 2005.