Shane Thoms is a photographer and photojournalist based in Melbourne, Australia. Educated in fine art photography and design via Monash University, Charles Sturt University and the Australian Academy of Design, his work explores the discarded urban space from a cross-cultural perspective. He has visually documented a number of exclusion zones including Chernobyl, Fukushima and Plymouth. His books include Abandoned South Australia and Abandoned New South Wales.
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1. The Country Power Station2. The Paper Mill3. The Denim Factory4. The Brick Works5. Former Sunbury Asylum6. Pleasant Creek Hospital7. Former Larundel Asylum9. Mooroopna Hospital10. Kyneton Hospital11. Country Homesteads12. Gasworks13. Geelong Power Plant14. Wildlife Wonderland15. The Met16. The Drive-In17. The Workshop18. Calder Park Raceway19, The Tin Lids Factory20. Swimming Pools21. Country Chapels