Alton Mill

Day eight of the 2024 edition of Flash-Of-Red. Week 2: Focus on elements of composition with Architecture. In camera B&W. Best on Black
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Ardent Mills' Alton, IL Facility. Alton makes many different blends of flour that get used for various finished goods, including bread, buns, rolls, pizza, cookies, crackers, and many other tasty snacks. The Alton mill has a daily capacity of: 2.25 Million lbs. of flour

Here's a cool article on the facility: https://www.riverbender.com/articles/details/ardent-mills-is-major-business-for-alton-and-riverbend-62096.cfm

[amyK]

Cool scene; interesting info

[Walks @ 7]

Lovely detail

[Beverley]

Daily capacity is incredible? Largest in the US
Such an interesting read…
Great shot!

[Brian]

Wow! Great capture and stunning information

[Joan Robillard]

Wonderful

[Milanie]

Quite a large facility and interesting to read about

[Larry L]

@amyk @joysabin @beverley365 @briaan @joansmor @milaniet

Thanks all, I found a cool article from a local newspaper, added link in description. I was looking to see if they do tours, but didn't see anything.

[Krista Marson]

Really interesting

[Rob Z]

Wonderful detail and composition

[Dave]

Nice shot