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Looking out the finishing end of the sintering plant at a network of torched-off catwalks through a maze of rust and asbestos. Paradise.
Much of the plant depended on steam, not only for heat but for mechanical power.
In a strange loft next to the brewhouse are these twin kettles, which seem much older than the main kettles in the brewhouse.
That floor isn’t dirt–it’s old rotting grain that’s formed into a sort of moldy mud.
Captured bolts for a pressure cooker on an industrial scale.
Worm in the path of raw ore where it would be dumped from rock cars into the silo below.
Looking across the whole milling operation from its dedicated powerhouse stretching across Eagle River.
A closeup inside the mill’s power room.
This picture is perhaps the most appropriate in its visual depiction of how unstable the mill was. 1. Note the lack of stairs on the spiral staircase; they’re rusted and twisted apart, not simply cut off. 2. Notice the cracked concrete on the lower left corner; that was cracking as I was standing on it taking this photo, and don’t think there’s anything under that to begin to stop one’s fall. 3. You’re looking into an open elevator shaft; its safety cage is sliced away and wide open.