tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post9185295484083060818..comments2024-03-29T20:24:05.953+11:00Comments on Sydney - City and Suburbs: Chifley Square, sculptureJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-30265335651451830562010-09-17T09:28:50.240+10:002010-09-17T09:28:50.240+10:00Wow - some really interesting outdoor art in Sydne...Wow - some really interesting outdoor art in Sydney. When I eventually get there, I know I'm going to love it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-81694729868391223962010-09-17T08:57:43.154+10:002010-09-17T08:57:43.154+10:00Elaine coolowl and paul, the correct height of the...Elaine coolowl and paul, the correct height of the statue is 9 metres which is about 29 feet.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-14027298770069927082010-09-16T09:58:04.786+10:002010-09-16T09:58:04.786+10:00Joan Elizabeth, it's a bit less obvious withou...Joan Elizabeth, it's a bit less obvious without the metallic reflections, in the shadow of neighbouring buildings, in the afternoon.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-61684960882277672332010-09-15T19:54:19.486+10:002010-09-15T19:54:19.486+10:00I haven't seen this (and its big so I must be ...I haven't seen this (and its big so I must be blind) I like it a lot.Joan Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16358008925558240778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-37743800439837499962010-09-14T07:35:47.669+10:002010-09-14T07:35:47.669+10:00Very cool indeed!Very cool indeed!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-3970158316402146482010-09-14T04:48:44.759+10:002010-09-14T04:48:44.759+10:00Not sure what I think of this one, Jim. Michael so...Not sure what I think of this one, Jim. Michael sort of hits it on the head... two-dimensional...Franciscahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10733111654769386624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-6476159918260394622010-09-13T21:49:43.170+10:002010-09-13T21:49:43.170+10:00Crucimatrilux, huh? Sounds like something out of ...Crucimatrilux, huh? Sounds like something out of Harry Potter!! The whole installation is a unique commemoration - makes a great change from statues!Red Nomad OZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03020668094026661054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-6536052799996503922010-09-13T18:54:26.416+10:002010-09-13T18:54:26.416+10:00I've always loved this sculpture. Great shot....I've always loved this sculpture. Great shot.Vickihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09391283393139905309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-48752304994838302962010-09-13T17:17:38.419+10:002010-09-13T17:17:38.419+10:00Not a bad statue of pig-iron BobNot a bad statue of pig-iron BobBillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12581375024537168350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-68239178445793182392010-09-13T16:59:43.357+10:002010-09-13T16:59:43.357+10:00Do I read this right? The sculpture is 29 metres h...Do I read this right? The sculpture is 29 metres high - like a hundred feet? :-O Whatever its height, it's a fabulous photo. Each day you come up with something I did not know about the city of my birth where I spent 21 years - and missed such a lot!Elaine coolowlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15558012226587511418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-40056721983728186362010-09-13T16:34:58.705+10:002010-09-13T16:34:58.705+10:00Great artwork!Great artwork!Baruchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05349100299537927380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-53420580756473607222010-09-13T15:56:24.351+10:002010-09-13T15:56:24.351+10:00Poor old Ben!Poor old Ben!Bruce Caspersonnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02294559850985225148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-3681553233938301892010-09-13T15:08:37.218+10:002010-09-13T15:08:37.218+10:00good old train driver Ben.
Nice bloggood old train driver Ben.<br />Nice blogPeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00228604486090869506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-81464194887863338482010-09-13T12:27:13.797+10:002010-09-13T12:27:13.797+10:00Nice photo. I see that your politicians are as two...Nice photo. I see that your politicians are as two dimensional as ours. That's probably not fair. Being head of state during WWII must have been horrible.michaelhttp://myporttownsend.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-35278285552980119992010-09-13T10:59:05.826+10:002010-09-13T10:59:05.826+10:00very interesting!very interesting!Kirigalpoththahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00173002776907882231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-4815424768723659102010-09-13T10:25:21.658+10:002010-09-13T10:25:21.658+10:00Seems as if he achieve many great a thing. Please ...Seems as if he achieve many great a thing. Please have a good new week.<br /><br /><a href="http://tagein-tagaus-athen.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">daily athens </a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-20463908757396233572010-09-13T10:17:13.199+10:002010-09-13T10:17:13.199+10:00I've always liked Big Ben.I've always liked Big Ben.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03182743312553270315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-78006507365946908052010-09-13T08:11:20.407+10:002010-09-13T08:11:20.407+10:00BlossomFlowerGirl, I can't say I've notice...BlossomFlowerGirl, I can't say I've noticed any problems with graffiti here. It's in a very public place, so you would have to be very bold to try it. I took this photo in a rare quiet moment on a weekend. On weekdays this place is buzzing with people.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-35040663378317047232010-09-13T07:08:23.345+10:002010-09-13T07:08:23.345+10:00I always loved this sculpture, but found it hard t...I always loved this sculpture, but found it hard to get a good picture. You absolutely nailed it with the light - and framed it to perfection.paulhttp://auckland-west.co.nznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-16998467749529549652010-09-13T07:02:04.617+10:002010-09-13T07:02:04.617+10:00Your contrast and composition are so awesome in th...Your contrast and composition are so awesome in this shot! I love the way you've incorporated the lines of the sculpture with those of the building. Bravo!Melissa B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13172152515024862967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-74531020079338499552010-09-13T06:52:21.519+10:002010-09-13T06:52:21.519+10:00This is the wierdest sight aS my bus tootles down ...This is the wierdest sight aS my bus tootles down Elizabeth St to the quay. Seems so incongruous ...Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09513648613788716017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-2956350011002473612010-09-13T06:19:05.047+10:002010-09-13T06:19:05.047+10:00Great shot, and what a fabulous artwork. Do you ha...Great shot, and what a fabulous artwork. Do you have problem with graffiti artists adding to it? One of our statues suffered this fate.BlossomFlowerGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00771668346318423898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-8895753431848379162010-09-13T04:59:30.870+10:002010-09-13T04:59:30.870+10:00Mi piace :) !!!Mi piace :) !!!giorno26 ¸¸.•*¨*•.https://www.blogger.com/profile/06577796549852117411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-86584010733954504972010-09-13T00:23:45.610+10:002010-09-13T00:23:45.610+10:00I am glad that you explained how the statue was ma...I am glad that you explained how the statue was made. From the photo I was wondering what it was made of, as it almost looks like a cartoon photo-shopped on the photo.Dave-CostaRicaDailyPhoto.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02567583999945259422noreply@blogger.com