At first glance, this photograph by Christopher Payne looks almost surreal. Rivers of electric pink seem to pour through a maze of steel rollers and pipes, as if Willy Wonka had traded chocolate for hot pink wool. But what we’re actually seeing is a working textile operation at S & D Spinning Mill in Millbury, Massachusetts, captured as part of Payne’s remarkable documentation of American industry. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: The Machinery Behind the Magic
