Water tower - Innisfail, Qld, Australia
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S 17° 31.716 E 146° 02.057
55K E 397494 N 8061706
An Art Deco style water tower
Waymark Code: WM131ZD
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 08/28/2020
Views: 1
Located on the top of a hill the Innisfail Water Tower is a prominent feature on the skyline, The art deco style reinforced concrete structure comprises a circular tank supported on a central cylindrical tower and eight rectangular section columns. The tank wall is embellished with a continuous parapet moulding and recessed panels. Beneath the tank, arched reinforced concrete splays span between the columns. The columns are accentuated at the springing line of the splays with two rows of rectangular moulding forming decorative capitals
Style: Art Deco
Structure Type: Government
Architect: Irrigation and Water Supply Sub-Department of the Queensland Lands Department
Date Built: 1933-34
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