Workshop Across the Field checkerboard floor corrugated iron panels weathered and

corrugated iron panels weathered and faded across decades of exposure

when approximately 90 men were affected by the closure

a small CRT television sits on the floor against the fusuma closet doors

The Smith Street building served as the workshop and service centre for Sundell Holden

100-tonne concrete silo built in 1934 with a larger 28

Workshop Across the Field checkerboard floor corrugated iron panels weathered andThe main workshop building at Elrington Colliery, seen across the yard from the blacksmith shop side. The gantry crane structure rising above the roofline served a 15 tonne overhead electric crane inside. BHP Collieries operated the site from 1930 until December 1962, when the mine closed with large coal reserves still in the ground. Part of the Elrington Colliery series.