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Caterpillar
Diesel, 32" x 48", ©2005, Oil
On an old bulldozer, this engine is
among the earliest to be painted the characteristic Caterpillar yellow
color.
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Christmas Tree,
24" x 26", ©2005, Oil
Not a fantasy, these regulators and valves are on
the tank of an asphalt spreader
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Sloss 1,
46"x32", ©2002, Oil Cable reels and
clutch bands from an old rack and pinion slag shovel at the Sloss Iron
Furnaces.
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Bulldozer,
44" x 30", ©2004, Oil
This machine moves
shredded car scrap at the Rensselaer Iron & Steel yard. |
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Siding,
Bethlehem Steel, 58"x48", ©2002, Oil
These "donkeys" haven't pulled a slag train for years.
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Flywheel,
Bethlehem Steel, 60"x48", ©2002, Oil
Seen from the boiler deck, this huge flywheel once turned an electric
generator. |
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Shredder
Deck, 36" x 36", ©2004, Oil
Part of the control station at the largest car shredder on the East
Coast.
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Chisel Harrow, 30" x 46", ©
1997, Oil
These implements (and there are several types
here) are used for breaking up crusty
soil.
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Crane Cab, 28" x 38",
©2001, Oil
This old crane is still in use, helping to move pallets around a
Connecticut millyard.
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International, 26" x 40", ©
1996, oil
The owner wasn't interested in this tractor any more,
but I was.
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Lifting Drum, Master Cable,
36" x 22",©2005, Oil
The main boom lift cable on an
old tracked shovel is wound on this reel.
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Lock
Bedding Machine, 40"x50", ©2000, Oil (Private Collection)
A machine used in the 1850's to shape recesses
for firing mechanisms in multiple gunstocks simultaneously. |
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Tractor Engine, 28" x 42", ©2005, Oil
An engine from a circa '30s tracked farm
implement
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