2012

J3575 : Sign, Titanic Belfast

taken 11 years ago, near to Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland

Sign, Titanic Belfast
Sign, Titanic Belfast
Sign in front of the "Titanic Belfast" building.
The sign weighs 15 tonnes, the same weight as Titanic’s main anchor, and is believed to be the largest ever made in Northern Ireland. Made by BSK Engineering, based near Cookstown in Northern Ireland, the sign was Laser cut and made from eight, 30mm thick, solid steel plates. 4.5m tall and 15m long, the sign is the same length as the private promenades available on Titanic’s most expensive accommodation, the First Class Parlour Suites.
"Titanic Belfast" (originally the Titanic Signature Project)

Work started, in May 2009, on what, at the time, was known as “The Titanic Signature Project”. The building opened to the public on 31 March 2012. This is a series of photographs showing the construction work underway and after the public opening. It is owned by an independent charitable trust known as Titanic Foundation Limited LinkExternal link.
The site occupies some 75 acres of waterfront, former industrial land on the eastern side of the River Lagan in the Titanic Quarter and close to the centre of Belfast. The architects were Todd Architects who designed J3372 : Department of Architecture, Queen's University, Belfast (2) and J3474 : The "Boat" site, Belfast (42).


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Rossographer   (more nearby)
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Sunday, 28 October, 2012   (more nearby)
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Friday, 2 November, 2012
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Irish: geotagged! J 350 753 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:36.4873N 5:54.6106W
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Irish: geotagged! J 350 753
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