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Uploaded: 03/22/16 9:25 PM GMT
Sheave Wheel
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This display at the museum in Bisbee Arizona shows some of the equipment used long ago when mining was the town's central focus. The wheel supported a large steel cable.

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.snapshooter87
03/23/16 2:00 AM GMT
Always interesting to see the tools created by hand in an era that lasted beyond the average human life.
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::Dunstickin
03/23/16 8:44 AM GMT
Good entry....

Industry always had it's own specialised tools to the jobs!..

Good luck!
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.gonedigital
03/23/16 10:38 AM GMT
I like the angle of this shot and I doubt you get much problems with metal corrosion in Arizona. (o:
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Caedes definition.
.J_E_F
03/26/16 3:01 PM GMT
These wheels are sure iconic of an industrial era.
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Quality not quantity.
::0930_23
03/28/16 5:20 PM GMT
Many ingenious people helped our country to move forward.
A good entry for the contest

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People are like cameras--sometimes they lose focus.
::icedancer
04/03/16 2:17 PM GMT
Way to go on the 5th place in the contest David
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::luckyshot
04/06/16 1:40 AM GMT
Congratulations, David!
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If I could tell the story in words, I wouldn't need to lug around a camera. ~Lewis Hine The Earth without art is just 'eh'.

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