Magazine Roof Size:XS held by the Eccleston family

held by the Eccleston family from the early 1860s to the mid-1920s

sits abandoned inside Hornsby Quarry

sunlight cutting through broken windows to pick out the dust and decay

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

Magazine Roof Size:XS held by the Eccleston familyCorrugated iron roofing on one of the Newington Armament Depot and Nature Reserve's magazine buildings, rust streaking down weathered panels after years of exposure. The magazines were built from 1897 to store gunpowder, explosive shells, and cordite for the Australian, British, and United States Navies. Part of the Newington Armory series.