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Content Published April 28, 2018

Time for Essentials

A one-handed clock and plenty of Monongahela Whisky at White Hall Tavern.

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Content Published April 5, 2018

Hall of Wheels

Sunlight from above permeates the darkest corners of the pit floor at Aldie Mill.

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Content Published March 18, 2018

Spray of Straw

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Content Published March 18, 2018

Preparation

Preparing for canning season.

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Content Published March 18, 2018

View from the Window

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Content Published March 18, 2018

Washing Day

Almost finished another long day of washing.

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Content Published April 20, 2016

Miller's Lunch

Nostalgic scene from Colvin Run Grist Mill, Fairfax County Park Authority.

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Content Published April 10, 2016

Basket of Garlic

Garlic, as it was meant to be.

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Content Published January 15, 2016

Kettle on Ledge

Burwell Morgan Mill

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Content Published November 16, 2015

Retired

Aldie Mill

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Content Published November 10, 2015

Gear Head

A modern way to transfer water power throughout an old grist mill.

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Content Published November 10, 2015

Idle Pulleys

Pulleys that once carried power from one drive shaft to another now sit as relics of magnificent design.

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Content Published July 21, 2015

Ironing Room, Ministry Wash House, Hancock Shaker Village

Largest size available: 20x16

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Content Published October 9, 2014

Water from the Well

Whiskeymaking requires lots of cool water. Best to keep it handy and provide indoor plumbing. (George Washington's Distillery)

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Content Published October 9, 2014

Still Business

The stuff it takes to make whiskey in a big way.

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Content Published September 16, 2014

March Snow at Waterford Mill

A small dogwood tree waits the coming of spring on the Virginia Piedmont.

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Content Published September 15, 2014

Well-lit Stairwell

Lamplight helps in those spaces where the sun fails us. (Colvin Run Grist Mill)

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Content Published September 8, 2014

Under the Hood

Not unlike early automobiles, providing power to all the moving parts of a mill started with wheels and gears. (Geo Washington's Grist Mill)

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Content Published September 5, 2014

Wooden Gears

Early gears were made of wood for a reason. A wooden tooth is always easier to repair than a metal one. (Colvin Run Grist Mill)

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Content Published September 5, 2014

Disengaged

Colvin Run Grist Mill, spinning pitwheel and pinion gear.

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