Workshop Gantry triangular the boiler house powered operations

the boiler house powered operations that once supplied cement across Australia

which once housed three 10

Batteries at Eveleigh

every surface coated in grease and fine debris

their weathered metal surfaces bearing the slow deterioration of decades without use

Workshop Gantry triangular the boiler house powered operationsThe gantry beam of the 15 tonne overhead crane runs above the main workshop roofline at Elrington Colliery, near Abernethy, NSW. Standard gauge rail through the floor brought coal wagons in for access and repair. BHP built the workshops as part of the surface infrastructure completed between 1925 and 1930. Part of the Elrington Colliery series.