Reference numberLH001871DescriptionDesigned and executed by Pietro Porcelli, in memory of Charles Yelverton O'Connor (1843-1902). Unveiled on 23/06/1911. Originally sited just north of the old Fremantle Harbour Trust Offices (right in photograph), moved to Peter Hughes Drive in front of the Port Authority Building in 1926. Note time ball (wicker) used in conjunction with one o'clock gun. Universal radio time signal eliminated "gun" around 1938. Harbour Trust Offices in use 1904 - 1962.Date1911PhotographerKeane, George Edward Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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