{"id":1896,"date":"2016-07-25T16:39:03","date_gmt":"2016-07-25T20:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/?page_id=1896"},"modified":"2022-05-23T09:49:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-23T13:49:44","slug":"abandoned-industry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/galleries\/the-abandonment-project\/abandoned-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Abandoned Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Changing times, economies and globalization have caused big changes in American industry. Factories close and the buildings and machinery once worth millions, become worthless and part of our nation&#8217;s abandonscapes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Clicking on any photo below will open the\u00a0gallery.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\">\n<div class='wpmf-gallerys wpmf-gallerys-life'><div id=\"gallery-1\"\n 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data-index=\"1\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/2_slc-reflecting-the-past-1-web850.jpg\" title=\"Reflecting The Past\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Reflecting The Past\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/2_slc-reflecting-the-past-1-web850-300x200.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-2 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-9761\" data-index=\"2\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/US-Pipe-Factory-Mar2019-4876-WEB.jpg\" title=\"Grace\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"2\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Grace\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/US-Pipe-Factory-Mar2019-4876-WEB-200x300.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-3 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-1912\" data-index=\"3\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/3a_SLC-Foremans-Office-WEB850.jpg\" title=\"Foreman&#039;s Office\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Foreman&#039;s Office\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/3a_SLC-Foremans-Office-WEB850-300x199.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-4 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-1911\" data-index=\"4\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a 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not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/3d_SLC-Abandonment-in-Angles-WEB850.jpg\" title=\"Abandonment In Angles\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"7\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Abandonment In Angles\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/3d_SLC-Abandonment-in-Angles-WEB850-300x240.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-8 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-1908\" data-index=\"8\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/4a_SLC-Ruined-Patterns-WEB850.jpg\" title=\"Remains Of Production\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"8\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Remains Of Production\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/4a_SLC-Ruined-Patterns-WEB850-300x240.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-9 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-1907\" data-index=\"9\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/4b_SLC-Storage-Room-WEB850.jpg\" title=\"Storage Room At The Scranton Lace Company\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"9\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Storage Room At The Scranton Lace Company\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/4b_SLC-Storage-Room-WEB850-200x300.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-10 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-1906\" data-index=\"10\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/4c_SLC-Ruined-Parts-WEB850.jpg\" title=\"Ruined Loom Parts\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"10\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Ruined Loom Parts\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/4c_SLC-Ruined-Parts-WEB850-200x300.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-11 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-1904\" data-index=\"11\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/6a_SLC-Natural-Reclaimation-WEB850.jpg\" title=\"Natural Reclaimation\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"11\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Natural Reclaimation\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/6a_SLC-Natural-Reclaimation-WEB850-300x217.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-12 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-1900\" data-index=\"12\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/15_SLC-Broken-Window-WEB850.jpg\" title=\"roken Window at the Scranton Lace Company\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"12\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"roken Window at the Scranton Lace Company\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/15_SLC-Broken-Window-WEB850-225x300.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-13 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-9758\" 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Tank\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/US-Pipe-Factory-Mar2019-5043-WEB-300x240.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-15 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-9764\" data-index=\"15\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/US-Pipe-Factory-Mar2019-5046-WEB.jpg\" title=\"Boiler Room\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"15\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Boiler Room\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/US-Pipe-Factory-Mar2019-5046-WEB-300x200.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-16 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-10042\" data-index=\"16\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a 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Waterfall\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lukens-Steel-Mill-Aug-2021-3137-Edit-200x300.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-18 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-11739\" data-index=\"18\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lukens-Steel-Mill-Aug-2021-3322-Edit.jpg\" title=\"Mesta\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"18\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Mesta\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lukens-Steel-Mill-Aug-2021-3322-Edit-174x300.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-19 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-11734\" data-index=\"19\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lukens-Steel-Mill-Aug-2021-3127-Edit.jpg\" title=\"Interior Downpour\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"19\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Interior Downpour\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lukens-Steel-Mill-Aug-2021-3127-Edit-300x234.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-20 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-11740\" data-index=\"20\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lukens-Steel-Mill-Aug-2021-3301-Edit.jpg\" title=\"Abandoned Factory 1\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"20\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Abandoned Factory 1\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lukens-Steel-Mill-Aug-2021-3301-Edit-300x201.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-21 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-11736\" data-index=\"21\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lukens-Steel-Mill-Aug-2021-3166-Edit.jpg\" title=\"Engine 002\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"21\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Engine 002\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Lukens-Steel-Mill-Aug-2021-3166-Edit-300x200.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-22 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-12224\" data-index=\"22\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Bethlethem-Steel-Stacks-Feb-2022-0173-Edit.jpg\" title=\"Morning At The Stacks\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"22\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Morning At The Stacks\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Bethlethem-Steel-Stacks-Feb-2022-0173-Edit-300x200.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-23 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-12223\" data-index=\"23\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Bethlethem-Steel-Stacks-Feb-2022-0160-Edit.jpg\" title=\"Stacks Abstract\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"23\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Stacks Abstract\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Bethlethem-Steel-Stacks-Feb-2022-0160-Edit-300x200.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-24 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-12222\" data-index=\"24\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Bethlethem-Steel-Stacks-Feb-2022-0108-2-Edit.jpg\" title=\"Bethlehem Steel Plant 1\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"24\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"Bethlehem Steel Plant 1\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Bethlethem-Steel-Stacks-Feb-2022-0108-2-Edit-300x200.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-25 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-12221\" data-index=\"25\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Bethlethem-Steel-Stacks-Feb-2022-0092-Edit.jpg\" title=\"The Stacks at Dawn\" target=\"_self\" data-index=\"25\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpmf_img\" alt=\"The Stacks at Dawn\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Bethlethem-Steel-Stacks-Feb-2022-0092-Edit-300x200.jpg\" data-type=\"wpmfgalleryimg\" data-lazy-src=\"0\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-item\n     wpmf-gallery-item-position-26 wpmf-gallery-item-attachment-12220\" data-index=\"26\"><div class=\"wpmf-gallery-icon\"><a class=\" not_video noLightbox\" data-lightbox=\"1\" data-href=\"https:\/\/richardlewisphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Bethlethem-Steel-Stacks-Feb-2022-0077-Edit.jpg\" title=\"Bethlehem Steel Plant 2\" target=\"_self\" 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