781 Comments for Old Saint Nicholas Coal Breaker

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Jaw dropping.
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Love this shot.
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Beautiful!
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The sunlight and red earth really makes this look like Mars
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Yay! First comment :) Powerful picture Motts- makes me feel very small against that machine...
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This is an old dragline- you can see the rusting bucket at the base of the hill.
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Haha Phiftybuick, I was just thinking the same thing!!
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Wow, I love your site Motts!! Just an observation, as you move your eyes to follow the teeth of the gear, it appears as if the gear moves slightly... Creepy!
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And to think people used to use this fine piece of machinery as part of their daily jobs. But now it just sits and rusts.
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I wonder how all those stains were formed
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Thanks for the re-visit. The old girl is still hanging in there!
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The sunlight puts a whole different perspective on it.
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Dang huge! Even the chains are massive. You are dwarfed there!
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Such a stark landscape.
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The lighting makes it glow. Beautiful shot.