Max Loiacono

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Gate Straight To Hell Itself

Deep in an abandoned mine, a mine shaft sits still as the groundwater trickles down. It really feels like a gate to hell when you are down there. This shaft was double-tracked to support carts moving in either direction.

Photo by Max Loiacono. All rights reserved. Click to enlarge.

Description

Deep in an abandoned mine, a mine shaft sits still as the groundwater trickles down. It really feels like a gate to hell when you are down there. This shaft was double-tracked to support carts moving in either direction.

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Industrial History Mines
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Details

  • 10s
  • f/8
  • ISO 400
  • 14mm
  • NIKON D750
  • AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED
  • 3/28/2026
Deep in an abandoned mine, a mine shaft sits still as the groundwater trickles down. It really feels like a gate to hell when you are down there. This shaft was double-tracked to support carts moving in either direction.