The smelter

The Velardena smelter of the American Smelting Co, a company controlled by the Guggenheim family of wealthy US industrials, in Durango, Mexico, circa 1905. Courtesy Daniel Russell.

This photograph is by carnkie and was uploaded October 13th 2009. © carnkie please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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