Historical industry photo porn open thread

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Mt. Pilchuck fire lookout under construction, 1921.[/i]

 

[RaceBannon]

Mt Lassen is the forgotten volcano. Really cool place between Reno and Shasta on the highways not the freeways

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Mt Lassen is the forgotten volcano. Really cool place between Reno and Shasta on the highways not the freeways

People forget that.

 

[RaceBannon]

 

[alumni94]

Where are you in this one?

You captured a great photo.

 

[RaceBannon]

We visited Lassen on our mid 90's NW volcano tour. We had walked up the back of St Helens to look at the blast zone. Hood, Baker, Shasta and the rest

Lassen looked like St Helens with the face blown off. These are powerful bombs among us

 

[YellowSnow]

Naval Stores Industry Photograph Collection​

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Have we ever thought about sending George Brett a chinvite?

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Renton Coal Mine​

New Black Diamond Mine, Renton, 1927 Courtesy MOHAI (1983.10.647.1)[/i]


A bituminous that burns like a lignite.

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Interior of coal mine, Centralia, 1908 Courtesy UW Special Collections (WAS0175)[/i]

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Photographs of the Fishing Industry, ca. 1897-1917​

Fish fertilizer plant of the Robinson Fish Co, Anacortes, Washington, April 22, 1910[/i]

Fisherman dip netting salmon from the Copper River, Alaska, n.d.[/i]

Fishermen dressing and packing halibut on dock, Ketchikan, Alaska, October 3, 1910[/i]

Fishermen hauling halibut on to the deck of a fishing vessel, Alaska, n.d.[/i]

Harpoon mounted on a whaling boat, Alaska, ca. 1915[/i]

Point Roberts cannery, Washington, ca. 1918[/i]

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Boys at track and field event, YMCA Park, location unknown, Washington, May 6, 1906.[/i]


not industry, but still

 

[YellowSnow]

Call me Ishmael.

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Hop kilns and crowd of people near Puyallup, Washington, ca. 1910[/i]

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Men with ladders and stone cutting tools quarrying large rock, Bismarck, Washington, ca. 1905[/i]

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Men and women picking berries in field near Puyallup, Washington, ca. 1910[/i]

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Military cadets engaged in drill on sidewalk in front of the Tacoma High School, Washington, ca. 1905.[/i]


Shaking & about to vomit.

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Red Cross nurses during World War I, probably Washington, ca. 1917[/i]

 

[GrundleStiltzkin]

Wireless station interior, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, Washington, ca. 1908[/i]

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[GrundleStiltzkin]

https://twitter.com/archaeologyart/status/1296162533800398848

 

[RaceBannon]

Red Cross nurses during World War I, probably Washington, ca. 1917[/i]
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