Saturday, August 27, 2011

TEDD LiGGETT's phOTOGRAPH_oF_tHE_dAY #1911 \ LiTTLE dAiSY


tL's phOTOGRAPH_oF_tHE_dAY #1911 - the Little Daisy Mine Headframe, which is the largest wooden headframe still standing in Arizona. Completed in 1918 this contraption supported gold, silver and copper ore extraction from the Audrey Shaft 1,900 feet below the surface; a depth 650 taller than the Empire State Building, 532 feet taller than the World Trade Center, 837 feet taller than the Eiffel Tower and 1,345 feet taller than the Washington Monument.

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