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Photographer: Michael Herrick
Taken: April 15, 2011
Caption: Detail Photo on the Marker
Additional Description: [ caption ] This is what you would have seen looking from near this spot during the 1890's This photograph shows the furnace behind the round-roofed casting shed. You can see stacks of pig iron ingots stacked outside the door to the casting shed.
The bridge over the road was used to bring raw materials from storage areas on the hill to the top of the furnace, where they were dumped in the stack.
Submitted: April 25, 2011, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
Database Locator Identification Number: p151389
File Size: 0.439 Megabytes

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