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Book Title | Irish architecture : the RIAI annual review 2016 / 2017 |
Chapter Title | Projects : Place Making : Dublin Port Diving Bell : MOLA Architecture : port genius |
Chapter Author | O'Laoire, Sean |
Book Editor | O'Connell, Sandra |
Publisher | The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland |
ISBN | 9780956749369 |
Date | 2017 |
Volume | 7 |
Page(s) | pp96-103 |
Content | elevations, 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 |
QUB Location | Search QUB Library Catalogue |
UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |