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The Hodgson Water Mill is one of the water powered mills in this area. Basically, you run water over a water wheel whose axle is the major drive shaft for the mill. The mill can grind grain, saw wood, make electricity or anything else that can be run from a rotating force.
An old saw-mill in the ghost town of Balacalava, Ontario. The chimney stack was built after the mill ran afoul of a new environmental law (in 1903) The mill had been choking the creek with saw dust until the downstreamers complained.
The Lonaconing Silk Mill (Lonaconing, MD), also known as the Klotz Throwing Company, is the last intact silk mill in the United States.
This intimate hotel in Mill Valley California is tucked away in a redwood grove at the foot of majestic Mt. Tamalpais, just steps away from the bustling town plaza, where galleries, fine restaurants, boutiques and theaters abound.
I'm on my summer vacation and I am spending back at home in Pembroke with my Parents.
Mark, Jody, and I revisited an old favourite of mine, Balaclava Mill. Some of you might remember my winter shots of this spot from outside. Well this time I went inside and wow what a reward. Almost endless amount of interesting photos.
For this one I exposed for the greenery outside the Mill and stood off to the left and flash filled with my SB600 on commander mode.
from the 1800's. It had a horizontally spinning wheel instead of a vertically spinning wheel. The wheel broke multiple times after not being able to withstand the forces of sping floods
Location: Prescott Channel, Three Mills, Stratford, London E15, England
Engineer: VolkerStevin
Completed: 2009
U.S. Congressman Cory Mills speaking with attendees at the 2023 AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona.
Thompsons Mills, built in 1858. It is the the oldest continually operating water powered grain mill in the state. More info:
Mill Girl by Artist Antoinette Prien Schultze in the Historic Millyard District of Manchester, NH. A sculpture commemorating women's role in the historic Amoskeag Woolen Mills.
Lob Lane Mill, (Veveers Mill as it was locally known), was built in various stages between 1844 and 1879. It's canal side location was ideal for the steam power that provided power for the great weaving machines that would have clanked and grinded away on the lovely curved floors of the mill. Remains of more modern industry are scattered around some offices. Underneath the mill are the cellars, carved by hand out of the rock. Originally they were used for brewing, the beer brewed using the water from the natural spring under here.