There were bins with hundreds of spools in them in the basement.
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The rear of the complex shows the more than 100 year old workhouse–still working! I do not know if the tanks are original to the 1901 elevator, but I suspect so.
Two counterweighted elevators moved men between the surface, mine, and underground mill.
One of the only remaining pieces of equipment in the distilling room is this green control panel on a bridge suspended in the middle of it all.
This steel cup on the card would move molten copper to the caster from the furnace.
When I moved from the roof back into the upper floors of the distillery, the plants growing out of the masonry caught my eye. It’s 60 feet up, but looks like it could be an old wall.
At noon, the lower skylights around the shops glow yellow-green, thanks to the flora blooming on the roof above.
The wrought iron staircase for what was the Consumer’s Brewery Brew House, as indicated by very fine cast landings with the company logo. The staircase is in bad condition; someone had run a forklift or something similar into the bottom in addition to copious vandalism and water damage. Holes in the floor, like in the upper-right corner indicate where stainless steel kettles used to be before they were scrapped.
Giant ingredient hoppers stand on a concrete floor covered in peeled paint.