Fremantle Ports Administration Building, 1 Cliff Street

DESCRIPTION

Reference numberLH005315DescriptionThe steel framed administration building for Fremantle Ports, formerly known as the Fremantle Port Authority, was built in 1963 at a cost of $650,000. The architects were Hobbs Winning and Leighton and the builder A T Brine and Sons. It was officially opened by the Premier the Honourable David Brand. In front of the building is the C Y O'Connor statue by Pietro Giacomo Porcelli, originally sited just north of the old Fremantle Harbour Trust offices. The statue is 11 feet high on a granite pedestal 28 feet high. It was unveiled on 23 June 1911 by Sir Gerald Strickland.Date2007PhotographerBauer, AlisonPhotograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes

SuburbFremantleSubjectStatuesFremantle Port Authority Administration BuildingC.Y. O'Connor MemorialCollectionPhotographic Collection

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RestrictionsContact the Fremantle History CentreConditions of useYou may print copy or download images for private research. This image may be reproduced for non-commercial purposes with acknowledgement e.g. [Image courtesy of City of Fremantle History Centre - Reference number]. To obtain copies for commercial purposes or of a higher resolution contact the Fremantle History Centre via email lhc@fremantle.wa.gov.auLocationPhotographic Collection

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Fremantle Ports Administration Building, 1 Cliff Street