Living Quarters cement the one corner of a

the one corner of a working factory where the machinery stopped and the people were just people

a danger sign still fixed to a painted column

rust-stained from years of disuse

settling across the timber post-and-beam interior of the five-storey mill that operated from June 1922 until 2009

its lower wall buckled outward and green tile cladding spilled across the car park

Living Quarters cement the one corner of aA moulded plastic chair sits on a debris covered floor inside one of the living quarters at the former Melbourne Glass Bottle Works at Spotswood. Overhead cupboards hang open above it, and through the doorway, yellow tiles line an ensuite bathroom wall. The factory operated on this Yarra riverfront site from 1890 until January 2012. Part of the O I Glass series.