Dispatch rural Corrugated roller doors cover the

Corrugated roller doors cover the rear wall of an abandoned service bay at Sundell Holden's Smith Street workshop in Chatswood

one of several timber-framed false-front facades built to replicate 1880s American main-street architecture

the overpass rising behind them

Part of the BlueScope Port Kembla series

debris and a rusted pipe cover the floor

Dispatch rural Corrugated roller doors cover theA single work boot sits on a dusty timber floor, left behind when the Northcote Shoe Factory closed sometime in the 1980s or 1990s. The factory, purpose built on Arthurton Road in 1926, produced footwear under the Purnell Shoe Company name by the 1970s, one of a wave of inner Melbourne manufacturers that didn't survive tariff reductions and cheap imports. Part of the Northcote Shoe Factory series.