The long control room overlooks giant caps where equipment was removed long ago.
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A polaroid (FP100c, actually) of the newer grain car dumper.
A truck loading dock for raw materials. Looking at the concrete, you can sort of tell where the rails used to run.
Part of the decommissioned plant was used by the Air Force for virtual bombing runs. This is the guard shack for the radar station.
In this old repair shop, vines fall from the rotting roof to meet mossy concrete. Even though it had been dry for days, water dripped in from the roof to make permanent puddles between workstations. It was full of color and sound and industry and nature.
The Calumet Elevator offices used to be flanked on both sides by rails. Now, only one side has engines running on it.
“Roger O.”
Looking through a launcher doorway at an outbuilding… the fire truck garage, if I recall correctly. Fomapan medium format in Pentax 67.
An unplanned skylight. It’s unclear why some parts of the building had wooden roofing, while others were highly reinforced with brick.
A heavy steel rail door to help funnel explosions upward, rather than outward.