Main Engine House Basement yellow boxes Dust coats every surface

Dust coats every surface

its pattern still legible beneath layers of grime

The school closed at the end of 2009 after operating since 1958

Crumbling Stairwell at New South Wales

with a yellow gantry structure standing in the mid-ground

Main Engine House Basement yellow boxes Dust coats every surfaceA low corridor running beneath the main engine house floor at Elrington Colliery, near Abernethy, with rusted machine parts from the operational years still in place. The passage sits below the engine house that served the mine's two 18 ft concrete lined shafts, sunk to 1,190 ft to reach the Main Greta Seam. Part of the Elrington Colliery series.