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Outside the builders had a lifter to help bring heavy materials onto the outside of the scaffolding.
This steam engine is being revived to handle special trains at the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway. Taken in 2012 September, this was a test run with a vintage coach.
The photograph is a "stitch" of two views and that accounts for the non-linear distortion.
Because the water tanks on the mountain are now missing, the steam-powered runs will likely not reach the summit.
This group of adventurers mounted their burros at the Ute Iron Springs Pavillion on Ruxon Avenue. They may have very well been staying at the Iron Springs Hotel, close by. c. 1895. credit: Manitou Springs Historical Society at Miramont Castle Museum, Manitou Springs, CO