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Yule quarry - crane and power house facilities of the Yule Marble Co
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Yule quarry - crane and power house facilities of the Yule Marble Co
DPL415417 Yule quarry - crane and power house facilities of the Yule Marble Co. near the head of Yule Creek, south of Marble, Colorado, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Beam, George Lytle (1868-1935); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; eDenver Public Library; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23247580
© Denver Public Library / Bridgeman Images
Block Cable Car Cranes Gondola Masonry Masons Mine Mining Pulley Pulleys Quarrying Yard
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This photograph takes us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing the impressive Yule quarry in all its industrial glory. The image showcases the crane and power house facilities of the renowned Yule Marble Co. , located near the head of Yule Creek, south of Marble, Colorado. The scene is bustling with activity as workers go about their tasks amidst a backdrop of rugged mountains. The towering cranes stand tall against the vast landscape, symbolizing human ingenuity and determination to conquer nature's challenges. Pulleys and gondolas hang from cables like intricate spiderwebs, transporting heavy blocks of marble with precision and skill. The yard is filled with masons meticulously shaping stone into works of art that will adorn buildings across America. This snapshot offers a glimpse into an era when mining was at its peak, showcasing American industry at its finest. George Lytle Beam's expert photography captures every detail - from the worn-out tools scattered on the ground to the sweat on workers' brows - bringing this moment in history vividly to life. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of humanity's ability to shape landscapes but also our profound connection to Earth's resources. It serves as a testament to both human ambition and reverence for natural beauty – an enduring legacy preserved through this timeless photograph.
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