This electric Wellman crane was added to extract coal from ships for the power plant that Erie built beside their dock. Now, with the advent of self-unloading boats, it’s been replaced by a funnel and conveyor belt.
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The end of the dock, done quickly and cheaply with wood. The towers were for lights, so ships could be loaded at all hours.
A windmill marks one corner of GOW.
A crack in a window in a wall. What’s this doing here?
A twin-engine crew pushes full taconite cars onto Dock 6.
At an abandoned train repair shop.
A buck-fifty shot for a postcard stand. Taken from the Stone Arch Bridge.
From inside a painting shed, where heatlamps and a vented roof made sure that the Caddy looked like it was worth the price tag.
On the dark side of the workhouse at sunset, you can almost see where the walls used to be. Kodak Portra 160/Mamiya 6.
As a storm moves across Lake Superior toward Duluth, an ore freighter anchors behind the Superior light station.