Portable Record Player ashio A single wooden-clad unit breaks

A single wooden-clad unit breaks the run of bare steel along the right-hand wall

Vine growth presses against barred glass

left where they fell when production ceased

A covered walkway connects sections of the library block at the former Macquarie Boys' Technology High School in Rydalmere

The western elevation of the BOS Building rises across the Port Kembla Steelworks

Portable Record Player ashio A single wooden-clad unit breaksAn open portable record player, its ribbed metal turntable coated in dust and grit, the fabric covered case worn at one corner and peeling. The control knob and speaker grille sit alongside, intact but long idle. Photographed in 2022 in the Deua River Valley. Part of the Woolla series.