Because of the dangers of storing the materials to make explosives as well as the explosives themselves, there were earthen bunkers all across the plant like this.
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North of the assembly complex is a storage network of earthen and concrete bunkers.
Minnesota Power’s Taconite Harbor power station, as seen through the ship loading control room windows.
Isabella A (left) and B (right) were built in 1910 and 1913, respectively.
A tunnel that brought heat from the power plant to the Hart House. Since that building was demolished, this only served as a fallout shelter. To my knowledge, this was never used to move bodies to the incinerator. That was probably done with a vehicle and the lower entrance to the power station, which did dispose of TB victims for some time.
Two versions of Detroit. One where buildings stand tall and proud, and one where they wilt under the sun. It’s an amazing juxtaposition.
This volume gauge could be read from 30 feet away, which is useful when the control panels and valves are that far away.
A sizable crane on the corner of the engine house still swings out.
Frontier Gas is a former (?) gas station chain. Chain O’ mines reused a scrapped sign to mark their mill. Under the paint you can barely make out: GLORY HOLE GOLD MILL.
A shot of Longmont from the highway. Fuji 35mm.