Foundry Cupolas

These ceramic bricks were likely from the fireproof tunnel that connected the elevators.

Looking up from the industrial courtyard.

Two counterweighted elevators moved men between the surface, mine, and underground mill.

The pipes in the boiler would be full of water, so the heat in the furnace.

Note the tiled floor between the bucket conveyors and an old mill.

Steam pipes snake up the walls like vines, but with asbestos.

…out of our depth.

The Osborn Block (front) and the Twohy (rear) at sunset. In the distance, you can almost make out Globe Elevators. One of my favorite photos of 2013.

It’s unclear where this walkway once connected. Perhaps there used to be a building here that covered the entrance to the Santiago Tunnel…