Balcony sandy Rows of chairs fill the

Rows of chairs fill the dress circle of Marina Picture Palace

Part of the MV Cape Don series

closed after just eight years as the city's coal industry collapsed

filing long abandoned

and storage buildings across Newington Armament Depot and Nature Reserve

Balcony sandy Rows of chairs fill theA concrete balcony juts from one of the Ogurawa settlement's worker apartment blocks, rust streaking the faded render as vegetation pushes through the structure from below. Company housing like this went up from 1940 as Nitchitsu built out the settlement to support full scale mining operations at Chichibu Mine. Part of the Nichitsu Mining Village series.