Across The Balcony Colour:White Nature Always Finds A Way

Nature Always Finds A Way at Pyrmont

fading light crossing the floor of a space that once ran continuously through the working life of one of Sydney's longest-operating inner-city mills

from 1930 until December 1962

and rust-coloured hoops

it tracked the stores that kept lighthouse stations supplied along Australia's western and northern coastlines

Across The Balcony Colour:White Nature Always Finds A WayTiered wooden benches climb toward the stage end of the Marina Picture Palace auditorium, each row edged with a low handrail along the right aisle. Three decorative wall panels line the far wall, two in red patterned plaster and one in dark floral relief, while rectangular window openings cut hard daylight across the floor. Red painted timber beams and corrugated iron span the ceiling above. Part of the Marina Picture Palace series.