An automatically closing door, in case of fire or flood in the engine compartment.
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Kodak Tri-X 400/Leica M7. The office (first floor), laboratory (second floor) and mill behind it. Everything was clean and pristine.
A small wood-paneled office for the on-duty keeper to use.
Looking into the main workhouse from the skyway into the annex elevator. But who care? Look at the colors!
This is one of my favorite images of the year because of the color, light and textures. Someone told me once that the medium of photographers is not film or digital sensors, but rather shadows. This photo is evidence of that.
My favorite time to be in the brewery was sunrise. That’s the kind of light that made the brewhouse glow.
2015. Water damage hastens the decay of the annex and its stage. Every time I visit this room, the chairs are in different places. Kodak Portra 400 in a Voigtlander Bessa.
Sliding fireproof doors and an old hydrant at Harlowton’s old yards.
Pillars painted red indicated firefighting supplies. Fire was a very common enemy of early rail facilities, and many roundhouses burned down because of a combination of dry wood, hot, fire-breathing machinery and countless oil-saturated surfaces.
The boiler room has four big boilers in it, which seems like overkill. No wonder this plant could supply power to the works and the town at full capacity!