Death Wish Type:Acrylic the faded yellow bay markings

the faded yellow bay markings still legible beneath years of neglect

its surface stripped back to rust patterns and peeling grey paint accumulated across decades of operation

Retort Base at Bathurst

The Oxley Motel at New South Wales

Buildings like this housed the itinerant shearers and station hands who kept the Monaro's wool industry moving across the pastoral boom years of the 1870s to 1890s

Death Wish Type:Acrylic the faded yellow bay markingsFaded shop signs line a quiet street in Yubari, Hokkaido, their colours softened by years of harsh winters. Empty premises stretch along the block, shutters down, awnings still. This is what remains of a commercial strip that once served a city of more than 107,000 people. Part of the Streetscapes of Yubari series.