Downstairs sheds Company housing like this went

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

Quarrying here began around 1905 and continued until 2002

their plaster walls peeling back in long strips under barred windows

connecting the shore to tankers carrying bulk chemicals and fuels

Downstairs sheds Company housing like this wentGraffiti 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.