Adam Mills

Flour mill livenskih merchants Adam, was built in 1873 on the Pine River, a few kilometers from the town of Livny downstream. Once it was the fifth largest producer of flour in the Russian Empire. The mill was built Fedor Adams, the project's son Michael - student Tepliy Academy. In 1913, the mill employed 85 workers who produced 585,000 pounds of flour per year (more than nine thousand tons).

In Soviet times, the mill supplied generators to produce elektronergii, but with the advent of high power in the 50s, she was cast. Already in 60-70s years of the project was the conversion of the mill in the recreation center, but it was not implemented. Nowadays it is one of the main attractions of the city Livny.

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2. The place traces restoring torn down walls.



3. Reinforced concrete roof.



4. Internal overlap very well preserved, can be up to any floor.



5. Remains of a screw conveyor for lowering sacks of flour down.



6. Attached in Soviet times shields.



7. On the top floor.



8. Purpose of the "courtyard" we have not figured out. It is interesting to look painted windows - was originally part of the window openings do not presuppose the existence of windows



9. Right Dam, very interesting design - made dam that separates the river, and cordoned off the gateway. In underground water channel to the gate went to the mill, located on a large peninsula.



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