The Hall sydney water furnished with original 1962 fittings

furnished with original 1962 fittings

which opened in 1975 and closed just eight years later as the coal economy emptied the city of its families

dust settled across a forgotten pillow and scattered medical supplies

captured in 2015

The Hall sydney water furnished with original 1962 fittingsPainted plaster peeling from the walls of a corridor in the Kirkbride Complex, Callan Park, with paint chips and debris across the floor and light falling through a line of open doorways. The Kirkbride Complex was built between 1880 and 1885 to a pavilion type layout, with linked ward blocks designed to give patients air, light, and space rather than confinement. Part of the Callan Park series.