Vault
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| Artists | Ron Robertson-Swann |
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| Address | Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, 111 Sturt St, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia |
| Opened | 1978 |
| Created | 1980 |
| Year | 1978 |
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| ID | 2426858 |
About Vault
Vault is a public sculpture located in Melbourne, Australia. The work of sculptor Ron Robertson-Swann, Vault is an abstract, minimalist sculpture built of large thick flat polygonal sheets of prefabricated steel, assembled in a way that suggests dynamic movement. It is painted yellow.
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Dresden jewel theft: Five men convicted of audacious 2019 heist
... CCTV footage captured the thieves wearing masks and wielding axes as they entered the sumptuously decorated Gruenes Gewoelbe - or Green Vault - and smashed the glass display cases to get to the treasure...
Hunting for Nazi gold in a Dutch village
... " The in the archive include the testimony of a German soldier, who said that a bank in the city of Arnhem, 40km from Ommeren, was hit by a bomb in August 1944, scattering the contents of the Vault - jewellery, coins, precious gems and gold watches...
Dresden Green Vault robbery: Thieves break into treasure museum
...Burglars have stolen three diamond jewellery sets from one of Europe s largest treasure collections - the Dresden Green Vault in eastern Germany...
Mexico robbery: Armed gang seizes gold coins from mint
... Two men threatened guards at a branch of the Casa de Moneda in Mexico City before grabbing more than 1,500 coins from a Vault, police said...
Sexual harassment: 'I was terrified to report it'
...Vault founders Neta Meidav (l) and Rotem Hayoun-Meidav believe there s strength in numbers When Neta Meidav was sexually harassed at work aged 22, she felt it was easier to quit her job than report it to human resources...
Mexico robbery: Armed gang seizes gold coins from mint
Armed robbers have stolen commemorative gold coins worth More Than $2m (£1. 6m) from Mexico's mint.
Two Men threatened guards at a branch of the Casa de Moneda in Mexico City before grabbing More Than 1,500 coins from a Vault , police said.
They fled on motorcycles before police arrived. No-One was injured.
The gold coins, known as "centenarios", were first minted in 1921 to mark the centenary of Mexico's independence from Spain.
According to Mexican media, the same Casa de Moneda branch was broken into last year during renovations.
In the latest robbery, the two Men - One carrying a Firearm - Burst into the branch on Tuesday morning. Police said they had overpowered a guard, seizing his gun, before One of The Robbers headed straight to The Vault - which was open.
Investigators suspect some employees of The Mint could have been involved in the raid, La Vanguardia reported.
The coins, which are highly sought after, bear Mexico's coat of arms on One side and on The Other a design featuring Mexico City 's Angel of Independence Monument backed by volcanoes.
Their production was suspended in 1931 but because of demand more have been minted since 1943.
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Source of news: bbc.com
