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The Bodie Stamp Mill Acrylic Print
by Mitch Shindelbower
Product Details
The Bodie Stamp Mill acrylic print by Mitch Shindelbower. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of an acrylic print. Your image gets printed directly onto the back of a 1/4" thick sheet of clear acrylic. The high gloss of the acrylic sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results. Two different mounting options are available, see below.
Design Details
After miners broke mineral-bearing ore from the surrounding rock and transported it from a mine, specialized machinery pulverized and ground the... more
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Comments (16)
Artist's Description
After miners broke mineral-bearing ore from the surrounding rock and transported it from a mine, specialized machinery pulverized and ground the ore, then separated gold and silver from waste. Buildings that contained this machinery were known as “stamp mills” or “quartz mills.” Processing quartz ore required heavy piston-like vertical rods called “stamps” that dropped repeatedly on the rock, crushing it to powder. The number of stamps served as the measure of a mill’s capacity.
Nine quartz mills operated at Bodie during its boom: the Syndicate mill, 16 stamps, built in 1865, increased to 20 stamps in 1878; Standard mill, 20 stamps, built in 1877; Miners mill, 4 stamps, 1878; Bodie mill, 10 stamps, 1878; Noonday mill, 30 stamps, 1879, increased to 40 stamps in 1881; Bulwer-Standard mill, 30 stamps, 1880; Spaulding mill, 10 stamps, 1880; Silver Hill mill, 10 stamps, 1881; and the Bodie Tunnel mill, 15 stamps, 1881.
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About Mitch Shindelbower
My wife calls my camera our fourth child because it goes with us everywhere we go.This would explain the wide variety of photography on my site.After living in the Lake Tahoe Basin for more than 20 years an early disability retirement forced me to move down from the harsh winters of the high sierras to find a more tempered climate . This has opened up new photography opportunities for me and I am looking forward to new things and areas of interest to photograph.I hope you enjoy my site and please leave comments.My work has been featured in the United States And Europe .Magazines such as Happinez, Back Country and also used by the Smithsonian Chanel Missing Evidence program.My work has also been commissioned by several artists for...
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Nancy Griswold
I love historical sites, thanks so much for the information with this fantastic photograph!
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Nancy !
Skip Willits
Great image Mitch, what a great place to explore and photograph. Well done.
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Skip !
Sunil Kapadia
Amazing perspective and b/w treatment. Marvelous textures too. L/F
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Sunil !
Color Color
this one looks great!
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you !
Miroslava Jurcik
Gorgeous shot and interesting history !! l/f
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Miroslava !
Donna Kennedy
Looks great in b&w Mitch, nice pov!...F/L
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Donna !
Felix Lai
Fantastic b/w capture, fabulous image! l/f
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Felix !
Veikko Suikkanen
Great ghost town shot Mitch! L
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Veikko !
John Bartelt
Marvelous capture and description, Mitch ! l/f
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you John !
Henk Meijer Photography
Great shot, Mitch. No other ghost town can compete with Bodie. L/F
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Henk !
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you John !
Meg Shearer
Wonderful step back in time, brought home further by the b&w. I love the contrasts and light and shadows. Beautiful work Mitch! l/f!
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Meg !
Marija Djedovic
Beautiful bw :) Liked
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Marnie !
Marnie Patchett
Wonderful piece!
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you Marnie !
John S
Brilliant Capture Mitch ! L/F
Mitch Shindelbower replied:
Thank you John !