Exhaust Fan furnace hinting at the rooms beyond

hinting at the rooms beyond

The stop is one of the site's undocumented additions

when General Motors withdrew the Holden franchise from Australia

when the last permanent resident left

Attic at Chatswood

Exhaust Fan furnace hinting at the rooms beyondA heavy industrial exhaust fan, blades thick with accumulated dust, sits motionless on a grimy wall of the former production floor. Ventilation of this kind was standard in adhesive heavy footwear manufacturing, where fumes built quickly. The Northcote Shoe Factory operated from purpose built premises on Arthurton Road from 1926, later trading as Purnell Shoe Company. Part of the Northcote Shoe Factory series.