Looking NW from river toward <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.shipbuildinghistory.com/history/shipyards/5small/active/jeffboat.htm">Jeffboat</a> shipyard.
<p>"Spirit of 76" and other whirler (or whirley) <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crane_(machine)" class="extiw" title="w:Crane (machine)">cranes</a> are used to hoist and move large steel pieces for boat and barge construction. The cranes, which can rotate 360 degrees, are mounted on frames which travel along rails.
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Ohio River mile 602.
Jeffersonville, Indiana.
Feb. 1988.
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file # 88b183.
35 mm Kodachrome.
Plustek OpticFilm 7600i.
Siverfast 8.
Picture Window 6.
Sharpened: USM, radius 1, threshold 3, 100%.
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JPEG quality 95.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/70020260@N04">William Alden</a> from Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bill_alden/24450904009/">88b183: "Spirit of 76" and other whirley cranes at Jeffboat, Jeffersonville, Indiana</a>