Giant Silos at Basic Magnesium Plant Las Vegas 1950s

Giant silos, standing eighty-four feet tall, serve as ore storage at the Basic Magnesium Incorporated plant in Las Vegas, Nevada. Constructed in the early 1940s, the plant played a crucial role in magnesium production during World War II. The peat storage building, located on the left, supported material processing at the facility. The photograph dates to the mid-20th century.

A statement in any room, each reproduction is printed on museum-quality archival paper using a restored version of the original. Click "Add to Cart" to proceed to safe and secure checkout via PayPal, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, Amazon, Google, or Apple Pay.