Sunday, March 25, 2018

The abandoned boiler and mineshaft hoist of the Prince of Wales Mine, Big Cottonwood Canyon, Utah.

Getting it up there must have been quite a trial.


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  1. I have encountered one in the Eastern Sierra Nevada Mountains for the May Lundy Mine. All that equipment was hauled up with mule teams and if you're lucky, you can still find the mule shoes scattered around the areas they had traversed.

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    1. I think that this was freighted up by mule team as well.

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