Magazine Door 6 Size:XL Spring Valve at Yarraville

Spring Valve at Yarraville

photographed looking aft

curling sheets

surrounded by collapsed cardboard boxes

A worn nurse call button fixed to a decaying wall inside one of the wards at Queen Victoria Sanitorium

Magazine Door 6 Size:XL Spring Valve at YarravilleMagazine Door 6 stands partially open, its weathered steel face marked by rust stains and flaking paint, offering a narrow look into the dark interior beyond. These heavy doors were standard across the federation face brick magazines built from 1897 onward, sealing stores designed to keep gunpowder and high explosives stable in a depot that handled armaments for 102 years. Part of the Newington Armory series.