Shed In The Field Type:Acrylic The Dragon Inn at Rural

The Dragon Inn at Rural New South Wales and ACT

The post-war mining-town vernacular that once housed tens of thousands across Hokkaido's Sorachi coalfields

The Ogurawa settlement was uninhabited by September 2006

and emptied as metal extraction wound down

Frosted glass windows draw flat light across the grey carpet and scattered debris

Shed In The Field Type:Acrylic The Dragon Inn at RuralA timber framed woolshed stands alone in open paddock, its corrugated iron roof rusted to deep ochre and orange beneath the sun. Structures like this were the operational centre of any wool producing station, running shearing teams through the spring clip season for generations. Part of The Woolshed series.