HAVE to give it five stars...Was visiting here during a training session I had to go there AND find a Geocache as well.... The amazing way they're all stacked and colors and just sheer tenacity of such an awesome design. Such a fun monument to art The designer/builder stated "it took 3 years of planning, and once the go ahead was provided 12 weeks of continuous work to create the containbow. We first made two (2) structural arks, then proceeded to weld the structural beams through a total of nine (9) shipping containers. We then added shipping container profile sheets to the underside of each container and once complete painted each container a different colour. Despite the preparation time - we were able to erect in one (1) day. The structure has been provided several names from the community including 'containbow' and 'freorainbow'. A lot of time has been taken to make this public piece of art work...the structure...
Read moreFinally a rainbow you can find the end of... and one of the most instagramm'd locations, with no queues! I recommend visiting at sunset, mostly because I'm not a sunrise girly dolls... and the sky is a beautiful backdrop to the nine recycled sea containers, that greet you as you enter Fremantle.
Nothing much to do here, apart from look cute and feel fabulous... you'll get a bit of exercise walking up the grass hill too.. if you need some training I've uploaded a fitness video (under 2 minutes and mostly water breaks) that should get you through.
Loved doing some maternity shots here. Photos by Andrew Robertson of...
Read moreThis is a landmark art installation that is fun to see in Fremantle. It is located just off Canning Highway and overlooking Fremantle Port and is the work of Perth based artist Marcus Canning. Rainbow Container was installed in 2016.
What you find are 9 recycled sea containers painted in the colours of a rainbow and attached to form a 9 metre tall arch, stretching 19 metres in length. You can park your vehicle in the lot down by the East St. Jetty and make the short 2-3 minute walk up to the grassy stretch alongside the road where you can see and take picture of the Rainbow Sea Container...
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