Pipes to channel nitrose (think nitro glycerine) infused acid through the building.
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The powerhouse had two elevated tracks behind it, one for coal and one for deliveries.
It is unclear whether this area was for coal dumping or ore dumping, though the huge dents in the steel plating suggests the latter.
The headquarters for the plant was in the middle of it. It’s abandoned but well preserved–a strange sight in Gary, Indiana.
Kodak Tri-X 400, Leica M7. Serious enough to write across the side of the tank, but not serious enough to have a sign made.
A better view of the belt system that drives all the machinery in the plant.
Miscellaneous math and strange instructions remain all across the shipment section walls. Sadly, this section likely fell into disrepair before the others.
A big sliding fire door opens onto a train dock.
Winter skies over Allouez Bay. From a distance, it looks almost fragile.
Two steel hoppers supported by counterweights and springs, which were used to weigh incoming grain loads before being deposited in the silos beneath this floor. Garner is another way to say “big measuring tank”, if you were wondering. I fell in love with all the tubes and chutes on this floor.