Change Room and Basins charge crane Wheelchair at Rozelle

Wheelchair at Rozelle

Discarded equipment and a layer of dust are all that remain of a working laboratory

commissioned in 1921 as the largest steam-powered water pumping station in Australia

light filtering down through the structure above

The building itself remains structurally sound and in active use today

Change Room and Basins charge crane Wheelchair at RozelleTiled basins and overhead hooks line the change room of the Elrington Colliery washhouse, where underground workers stripped off dirty overalls before entering the shower area. The colliery ran approximately 275 men underground during the 1940s, each shift ending in this room. Part of the Elrington Colliery series.