Magazine Door 6 collapse Arched brick walls and steel

Arched brick walls and steel roof trusses define the former electrical workshop at Portland Cement Works

pulling the walls away from the frame

its utilitarian surface edged by vegetation pressing in from the surrounding grounds

and beyond

Magazine Door 6 collapse Arched brick walls and steelMagazine Door 6 stands partially open, its weathered steel face marked by rust stains and flaking paint, offering a narrow look into the dark interior beyond. These heavy doors were standard across the federation face brick magazines built from 1897 onward, sealing stores designed to keep gunpowder and high explosives stable in a depot that handled armaments for 102 years. Part of the Newington Armory series.