Urban Sketchers Australia: Cockatoo Island NSW

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Cockatoo Island NSW

Another great day at Cockatoo Island in Sydney Harbour, this time capturing Building 137 in the industrial precinct , which was apparently built by convicts. I found it interesting, once I had done the large building, to then focus on details of it.

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Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Cockatoo Island NSW