Springvale Woolshed sauna its concrete and steel frame

its concrete and steel frame giving scale to the steelmaking complex that has operated continuously since No

its slab construction a record of the hands that built and then left it

A solitary timber and iron structure sits in the Dalgety Valley

Aerials at Lake Macquarie

rust blooming across the barrel

Springvale Woolshed sauna its concrete and steel frameCorrugated iron sheds sit on open grazing land, rust bleeding across the roof panels and a collapsed structure nearby. Rolling hills stretch to the horizon under a pale, overcast sky. Corrugated iron became the standard cladding for Australian woolsheds from the 1850s, replacing bark and split timber shingles across NSW pastoral country. Part of The Woolshed series.