Comments on: The Worst of Sir Charles http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/ A showcase of the worst examples of architecture, design, culture and humanity in Perth Western Australia. Posts may contain adult concepts and occasional coarse language. Follow @theworstofperth on Twitter for BREAKING HOT NEWS WORSTS. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:23:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Outrage Sunday 15 Modern Manners | The Worst of Perth http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-110274 Sat, 13 Aug 2011 16:04:05 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-110274 [...] work of recording the simple courtesies of human communication in the social environment,” Sir Charles Court foreworded to Marjory McGann’s [...]

]]> By: Copperart Court « The Worst of Perth http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-10128 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 23:39:50 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-10128 [...] politics reigns this week, I thought I’d share this. A copper biography (hagiography?) of Sir Charles Court. Perhaps executed by a child, but in any case of the Naif school. Although the somewhat draconian but [...]

]]> By: flynn http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3932 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:34:32 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3932 Too bad they can’t use the same technique on current MPs -some would really benefit from the process. Others, no noticeable difference.

]]> By: The Lazy Aussie http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3925 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:28:46 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3925 Re: #33, Bronze. For these sculptures Frank, they use what is called “The Lost Head Process”. They coat the deceased’s bonce in plaster, then they burn out the head with a blowtorch, leaving a cavity that will take the bronze.

]]> By: The Lazy Aussie http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3924 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:26:14 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3924 I can’t see Carps announcing a Dickie sculpture. His head would look nice on the wall of the Weld Club.

]]> By: Frank Calabrese http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3916 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 08:01:03 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3916 [Oh, Dickie is just an advisor I see.]

Yeah, I noticed that AFTER I posted :-)

I wonder how much clay/bronze will be need for those Eye Brows though ? :-)

]]> By: The Lazy Aussie http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3914 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 07:47:53 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3914 Mounted or just holding hands Frank? Oh, Dickie is just an advisor I see.

]]> By: Frank Calabrese http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3913 Wed, 27 Feb 2008 06:59:05 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-3913 It seems Carps that there will be a Statue of Charlie and Dickie Court in the CBD.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/02/27/2174466.htm

]]> By: Frank Calabrese http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-2989 Sun, 03 Feb 2008 03:40:54 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-2989 Well, that Party Troy pic wasn’t mine to start with, but was posted by someone on Pollbludger. :-)

]]> By: CK http://theworstofperth.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-2988 Sun, 03 Feb 2008 03:36:57 +0000 http://perthworst.wordpress.com/2007/12/24/the-worst-of-sir-charles/#comment-2988 Well done Frank!

So, apparently, has a purple Gemini: http://www.news.com.au/perthnow/

The WOP’s influence is becoming insurmountable.

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