Lamp Cabin Exterior Size:M A timber and corrugated iron

A timber and corrugated iron dairy building stands on a ridge near Brown Mountain

Where visitors once gathered

A rusted horseshoe lies on the grimy floorboards of a slab cottage built around 1890 in the Southern Tablelands

a spray-painted face staring outward from the partition wall

Lamp Cabin Exterior Size:M A timber and corrugated ironThe lamp cabin at Elrington Colliery, near Abernethy, where each underground safety light was numbered and assigned to a specific miner so surface staff could account for who remained below. BHP operated the colliery from 1930 until December 1962, supplying coal to the Newcastle steelworks. Part of the Elrington Colliery series.