The St. Francis Consolidated Railroad of the Colorado Rockies...pictures of the layout: historical, currently finished, and under construction

This is the mine hoist that powers the Yankee Girl Mine.

Now, here are the prototype pictures used to guide the modelling of this hoist.
What you see below are details of pictures; if you select the small picture, a larger, complete picture will appear.

Here are pictures of the process of the build:













Here are pictures of the final build, which will be combined with the mine on the layout. Once it is on the layout
there will be pictures in the Structures section.