Science Hall Colour:Raw The building served as Asahi

The building served as Asahi Elementary School from 1975 to 1983

The vacuum sealer was part of a chain of operations that turned flat material into shaped footwear

dust settled on the carpet and debris across the floor

Weathered timber walls and broken windowpanes mark a farmhouse now open to the sky

its fabric torn and cushions long flattened

Science Hall Colour:Raw The building served as AsahiBroken fluorescent tubes hang above the empty lab benches of the Science Hall at Macquarie Boys Technology High School, Rydalmere, photographed in 2015. Discarded equipment and a layer of dust are all that remain of a working laboratory. The school closed at the end of 2009 after operating since 1958. Part of the Macquarie Boys Technology High series.