freeportsulphurco
9 photos tagged freeportsulphurco, from 1 member of Flickr Commons.
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- 1940s
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- sulphur
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Freeport Sulphur Co., 60 foot high vat of sulphur, Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Railroad cars loaded with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Loading box cars with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Loading sulphur from vat, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Sulphur vat 60 feet high, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
60 foot high sulphur vat, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
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Nearly exhausted sulphur vat from which railroad cars are loaded, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC)
- Vega Chastain said:
- Gord McKenna said:
60 foot high sulphur vat, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC)
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John said:
How does the sulfur come to be this giant block? Is it poured into a giant form or what? This is quite odd, but cool. : )
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sorrelli4me said:
At first glance it resembles a huge block of cheese
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El Cobrador said:
...limburger cheese ;)
Melted sulphur from the wells pouring into relay station, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas (LOC)
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roderickbodine said:
I can just imagine the smell