Another set of old photos re-done for a Best Of...
1. They used to keep barrels of whiskey in here to age it...
2. The barrels would be sat out on rungs, most of which have collapsed by now...
3. They used to make Baltimore Pure Rye Whiskey here from the 1930s...
4. In the distance you can see 4 1950s era barrel storage buildings on another property. Once upon a time these 2 distilleries were both owned by the same company...
5. Great view from the roof, you can see all the way to the harbor...
6. Only 150lbs per square foot, that is like the footstep of one average man...
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8. Homeless people had made a home in front...
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12. Example of something they made after being bought my Seagram's towards the end...
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15. Top of the 1930s all-wood grain dispensing machine...
16. Really horrible floors at the top...
17. Super old, before bicycle style chains even...
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20. Scale...
21. Fermenting Room...
22. Inside one of those boxes was controls for an Air Raid Siren...
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24. In the 1990s after it closed it was rented out as warehouse space. I guess it became a party spot/venue...
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26. Huge copper tanks would have occupied these holes...
27. More grain dispensing equipment...
28. Electric motors helped move it along...
29. Every piece of equipment had a plaque with an ID number on it...
30. You can see how bad the roof is leaking, this floor will cave in soon...
31. Wooden chutes behind the machine...
32. These wooden steps were incredibly sketchy...
33. Grain scale...
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37. Stairs to the very top of the machine...
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41. Barrel storage buildings...
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43. Don't walk here...
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