Malthouse Two Basement machine produced footwear under the Purnell

produced footwear under the Purnell Shoe Company name by the 1970s

concrete cracked underfoot

The factory opened in November 1939 and ran until the late 1990s

These remnant structures document the industrial footprint before transformation into the Flour Mill of Summer Hill precinct

when the station opened as the terminus of the Goulburn-Bombala branch line

Malthouse Two Basement machine produced footwear under the PurnellBrick columns run the length of the Malthouse Two basement, the vaulted ceiling low overhead, earth and debris filling the pit between column bases. Constructed in 1906 07 under Tooth and Co, this was the sub floor of a malthouse that spent more than a decade dormant after the 1942 fire before returning to production in 1953. A lone chair sits in the middle distance. Graffiti covers the far wall. Part of the Mittagong Maltings series.