Murals

Looking out of the American diesel crane at the gantry crane that ran the length of the dock.

The side of the oldest building on the property, the former casket factory.

The Cross of Loraine served as the international symbol of tuberculosis; it was traditional to find these on sanatorium smokestacks like this, which was part of the old steam plant, behind the Refractory.

Paperwork litters the floors of the zinc mine offices.

Looking into the tunnel system from below the Women’s Ward. The tunnels were used mostly by staff to move food and laundry.

In a now-demolished building, a skylight begins to separate.

Germany’s steel mill city.

These buildings were largely used as concentrators for the crushed rock, although I did spy some small mills inside these too.

Sadly, this picture is dated from the fact there’s a single piece of glass unbroken. Since this was taken, the entrance to the church has been vandalized even more.