Artwork identification
Cascina/Denia residential property, near the towers; corner plaza of Nicola and Hastings Streets
The sculpture takes its form from periscopes and telescopes as instruments used for discovering what lay below the surface.
(Incomplete)
1881 Spratt’s floating oilery in Coal Harbour uses dynamite
to extract herring from the water. After only a few years,
the herring stops coming.
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1884 The finest trees felled from the site are milled to 700m
Square by 34 m long then shipped to China to build the
Imperial Palace.
• Budget: $84,500
• Sponsoring organization: ASPAC Development
• Private development.