Henry Deane Walsh (civil engineer, architect)
Henry Deane Walsh was both a civil engineer (he was a long-time Chief Engineer of the Sydney Harbour Trust) and architect. The area of 'Walsh Bay' is named in his honour, and his architectural prowess can be seen in buildings such as the Woolloomooloo Finger Wharf and the Palisade Hotel at Millers Point.
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Millers Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Piers 8 & 9 at Walsh Bay. Originally designed with 3 levels, constructed in 1914 and used exclusively for handling wool exports.
In 2003-2004 it was converted to a mix of residential & commercial spaces, along with Piers 6 & 7, and the area linking the two - collectively known as the 'Walsh Bay Urban Renewal Project'. It was opened 3 Mar 2004 by NSW State Premier Bob Carr.
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This particular piece is the sculpture 'Into the Trees II', created by Linda Bowden in 2010. Part of the wonderful 'Walsh Bay Sculpture Walk'.
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