Project Background

Location: St Martins Centre, St Georges Tce, Perth, WA

Commissioned by St. Martins Properties (Australia) Pty. Ltd.

Date: 2004

This sculpture group commemorates the 175th anniversary of Western Australia and symbolises the businesspeople who have built this thriving CBD Inspired by the fact that St. Martins Centre occupies the site of the first businessman`s club of WA, this public artwork recognises their involvement on significant historical moments during Perth`s development

The Bronze Figures

Bronze Figure 1
1697 - Dutch Explorer

Bronze Figure 2

1830's - Anglo/Celtic Settlement

Bronze Figure 3
1880's Gold Rush

Bronze Figure 4
1940's Post War Migration

Bronze Figure 5
2000 - Millenneum Man

Unveiled by Hon Dr Geoff Gallop MLA, Premier of Western Australia, 29 October 2004;