The door frame extension is one of the oldest constructions for supporting the "ceiling" underground (mining: 'hanging'). Here you can see a later specimen made of metal, earlier they were made of wood.

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PeterH65 (a.k.a. "Waldorf")

February 11, 2022

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"... A door frame extension is a form of extension in mining, it is a special version of the rectangular extension. This rectangular extension gets its name from its shape, which is very similar to the door frame of a front door. It can be made of different finishing materials... ."
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Klaus A.

April 29, 2020

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I've seen some sunsets before, but what you see here is really big cinema. This foresight, the panorama, simply great. I have the intention to stop by here in every season. It is definitely unique.

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