Downstairs sheds Turbine at Lake Macquarie

Turbine at Lake Macquarie

A narrow stairway climbs through a decaying timber-frame structure in Yubari City

Quarrying here began around 1905 and continued until 2002

Company housing like this went up from 1940 as Nitchitsu built out the settlement to support full-scale mining operations at Chichibu Mine

their surfaces carrying more than a century of weathering since the site's 1897 establishment

Downstairs sheds Turbine at Lake MacquarieGraffiti reading "T: 15" marks the light blue render at the foot of a concrete staircase inside the Marina Picture Palace on Gardeners Road, Rosebery. Ornate damask wallpaper peels from the upper walls in long curling sheets, a single black cable trailing down the landing past scattered debris. Opened in 1927 to de Putron's Inter War free classical design, the building is the last surviving pre war cinema in the former Botany Bay district.