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Rail weigh station

This was the railway loader for the captains Flat mine, where ore concentrate was dropped from hoppers into railway wagons, then weighed with scales in the lower hut. The image now has some historic value, as the loader was demolished in 2010.

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24 comments

Treasa Ui Cionaodha said:

Lovely shot of this abandoned building Well done George Regards Tess
9 years ago

Polyrus said:

Abandoned buildings usually make good photo subjects and this is no exception.
Together with your documentary, and excellent presentation George.
9 years ago

slgwv said:

Great documentary shot!
9 years ago

RHH said:

Excellent photo and interesting information. Too bad places like this cannot be saved for their historical value.
9 years ago

RHH said:

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9 years ago ( translate )

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Nora Caracci said:

back to the past, great document, very well taken !
9 years ago

Rita Guimaraes said:

What a wonderful capture!
I Love this.
9 years ago

Gillian Everett said:

Interesting, great pov and composition.
9 years ago

Pam J said:

Just love the play on words George !
9 years ago

Dave Hilditch said:

Great title, George. It's great that buildings like this are captured for posterity and this is a fine image.
9 years ago

beverley said:

o0o rail way ... rail weigh ... well I had to smile ;-)
I hope no children go climbing on this old structure,
I know here you would have a job to keep them away
from danger ... ;-) the curiosity would be too much for
many oOo

so did you look closer ;-))) ?
9 years ago

Rainer Blankermann said:

Great document. Beautiful composition. I love the captured decay.
9 years ago

William Sutherland said:

Fantastic shot!

ADMIRED in 4U
9 years ago

Jaap van 't Veen said:

Beautifully captured.
9 years ago ( translate )
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