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22-March-2016
22-March-2016

Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

The sculpture commemorates the 200th anniversary of Newcastle Port operations.

The sculpture is a nine metre high bronze of a naked woman. The towering work by Newcastle artist Julie Squires was inspired by traditional figureheads on the bows of early sailing ships.

Location

Address:Dyke Road, Dyke Point, Carrington, 2294
State:NSW
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -32.923511
Long: 151.776653
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Sculpture
Monument Theme:Technology
Sub-Theme:Industry
Approx. Event Start Date:1799
Approx. Event End Date:1999
Artist:Julie Squires

Dedication

Actual Monument Dedication Date:Monday 1st November, 1999
Source: MA
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au