Garden hotel room These crates moved through a

These crates moved through a site that handled gunpowder

The company housing once sheltered miners and their families at the height of Chichibu Mine's operations

empty stage in Rosebery

and empty shelves sit under a coat of dust in the production packaging room of Peters Creameries Pty Ltd's Chatham factory

The brickworks operated under several owners from 1884

Garden hotel room These crates moved through aA concrete path runs along the exterior wall of a timber framed company building at the Ogurawa settlement, Chichibu Mine. Bare trees press close on all sides. Spring growth pushes through dead leaf litter on the ground. Grid windows reflect pale sky above. The Ogurawa settlement housed the Chichibu Mine workforce from the 1940s until the last resident left in September 2006. Part of the Nichitsu Mining Village series.