Graffiti Door Size:XL Peeling paint and broken tiles

Peeling paint and broken tiles record the slow unravelling of a facility that ran continuously for 96 years

sunlight pressing through grimy windows onto the wreckage below

The instrument sits in one of the company houses built by Nitchitsu to accommodate the Chichibu Mine workforce

A single window draws grey light across the interior

Graffiti Door Size:XL Peeling paint and broken tilesA tall timber sliding door carries dark spray painted lettering and blue outlined graffiti across its weathered vertical boards, rust stains streaking the surface from top to bottom. Through the gap beside it, a steel girder structure on lattice supports crosses above yellow scaffolding and brick, the bones of the former Davies Coop Bradmill factory, Yarraville, still standing in 2012. Part of the Bradmill Denim series.