Whitewashed Brick Wall brick floor Kuwashima Hospital at Kaga

Kuwashima Hospital at Kaga

The school occupied this Rydalmere campus from 1957 until its closure in 2009

its metallic surface marked by decades of intense heat and hard use

The building was already a shell by 2015

255 metres of timber on steel and concrete

Whitewashed Brick Wall brick floor Kuwashima Hospital at KagaTwo timber framed sash windows in a whitewashed brick wall look out to green paddocks, with massive hardwood beams crossing the ceiling above and worn timber planks underfoot. The room sits within the four storey mill Charles Dransfield built in 1859 using bricks manufactured on the property and granite sourced from the surrounding country. Part of the Mill Pond Farm series.