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Eeva-Riitta Jul 4, 2025

☆ Pispalan haulitorni/ Shot tower of Pispala, Tampere - Finland ☆
#maamerkki #pispalanhaulitorni #pispala #tampere #shottower #tower

Larry Braun Mar 19, 2025

Dubuque Shot Tower

Railroad tracks lead into the distance, flanked by a tall brick shot tower on the right and trees on the left. A red signal light stands illuminated against the backdrop of a colorful sunset sky, with industrial buildings in the background.

Dubuque, Iowa

#TravelPhotography #DubuqueIowa #GreatRiverRoad #Sunset #ShotTower
#photooftheday #fediverse #fediart

NY Public Library Appreciation Jul 29, 2024

Brooklyn Bridge from N. Y. City
Structure at far right is the Tatham Brothers Shot Tower located at 82 Beekman Street near Cliff Street.
http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0e91a7c0-c55c-012f-3e20-58d385a7bc34
#Brooklynbridge #Nycitystructure #Thetathambrothers #Shottower #Beekmanstreet #Cliffstreet #Thebrooklynbridge #Theeastriver #Newyorkcity #Greatbridgefrom #Manhattan #Apatterson #Ethelbarron #Arthurpatterson

Brooklyn Bridge from N. Y. City

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Monissa Jul 25, 2024

Inside the tower, looking down the central shaft.

#ShotTower #Hobart #LongWayDown

Monissa Jul 25, 2024

Shot Tower at Taroona (2007), south of Hobart. Built about 1870. .They made shot by pouring molten lead through a colander. As it went dooooown it formed into sphere and hardened on hitting the water at the bottom.

#Hobart #ShotTower #HighLow