Downtown Colour:Black replacing the open hearth furnaces

replacing the open hearth furnaces that had run since 1931

2 adopted pulverised coal fuel for its boilers between 1922 and 1927

the plastic and metal long gone quiet

photographed at Balls Head Bay in 2016: water pressure tanks at left

their surfaces fractured

Downtown Colour:Black replacing the open hearth furnacesFaded timber false fronts line the main street of Western Village, painted to replicate an 1880s American frontier town on a narrow riverside site in Nikko. The park operated under taka Enterprises from October 1973, rebranded from Kinugawa Family Ranch to Western Village in March 1982, and closed on 7 December 2006. Part of the Western Village series.