Wireless yellow Control Knobs at Kaga

Control Knobs at Kaga

its cracked casing and frayed wires coated in dust

Spray cans and debris cover the grime-darkened carpet

Built during the mid-twentieth century expansion of the Commonwealth Portland Cement Company works

operated throughout by NSW Government Railways

Wireless yellow Control Knobs at KagaAn obsolete wireless receiver sits abandoned on a surface inside Leichhardt House, its cracked casing and frayed wires coated in dust. The set dates occupation of this c. 1890 slab hut to at least the mid twentieth century, long after the building's original domestic life gave way to agricultural use. Part of the Leichhardt House series.