The Brisbane City Hall in Australia was a dazzling s project White stairs boasted marble from the same quarry Michelangelo used for his David sculpture The tower reflected Venice rsquo s St Mark rsquo s Basilica and the copper dome was the largest in the Southern Hemisphere The builders intended for a massive Angel of Peace to adorn the pinnacle but there was a problem no money left Plumber Fred Johnson came to the rescue He used a toilet cistern an old lamp post and bits of scrap metal to craft the iconic orb that rsquo s crowned the tower [... more]