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Book TitleIrish architecture : the RIAI annual review 2016 / 2017
Chapter TitleProjects : Place Making : Dublin Port Diving Bell : MOLA Architecture : port genius
Chapter AuthorO'Laoire, Sean
Book EditorO'Connell, Sandra
PublisherThe Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland
ISBN9780956749369
Date2017
Volume7
Page(s)pp96-103
Contentelevations, photos, plans, text
Note(s)Award: Commended - RIAI Irish Architecture Awards 2016. The Dublin Port Diving Bell is a unique historic artefact that played an important role in the development of the port. The design process including engaging an sculptor/artist and the role of the architects was to present the Bell's historical, social and engineering significance to the public.The Bell was originally commissioned and designed by Blindon Blood Stoney.
Subject(s)industrial architecture ; docks ; structures ; structural engineering ; industrial design ; quays ; heritage ; exhibition buildings ; heritage tourism
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