It took over 2, 000 men eight years to build the landmark bridge and cost £ 4.2 million. Six million hand driven rivets and 53, 000 tonnes of steel were used for the build.
August 1930: Sydney Harbour bridge under construction forms a background to ships in the harbour. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images). Unveiling the Splendour of Australia through Exquisite Artwork.

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Boat Ferry Format Landscape Vessel Water Steamship

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> Australian Views > Australian Landmarks > Sydney Harbour Bridge > Constructing Sydney Harbour Bridge

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> Oceania > Australia > Sydney

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This print captures the monumental construction of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge in August 1930. Against a backdrop of bustling ships in the harbor, this engineering marvel stands tall, showcasing its grandeur even during its early stages. It is hard to fathom that it took over eight years and more than 2,000 dedicated men to bring this landmark bridge to life. The immense scale of this project becomes apparent when considering that an astonishing six million hand-driven rivets were used along with a staggering 53,000 tonnes of steel. The magnitude of these numbers truly highlights the sheer effort and determination required for such an ambitious undertaking. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time by Fox Photos/Getty Images, we can't help but appreciate the vision and skill behind this architectural masterpiece. The Sydney Harbour Bridge has become not only a symbol of Australia's progress but also an enduring testament to human ingenuity. Whether you're drawn to the landscape or captivated by the presence of ferries, boats, steamships gracefully navigating through tranquil waters beneath it all - there is no denying that this photograph encapsulates both beauty and history. Let us cherish this remarkable snapshot as a reminder of how far we have come as a nation.

Framed Prints

Introducing the Sydney Bridge Under Construction Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Australian Views collection. This iconic photograph, captured by Fox Photos, showcases a historic moment in Sydney's development. The image brings to life the immense construction process that took over 2,000 men eight years to complete and cost an impressive £4.2 million. With six million hand-driven rivets and 53,000 tonnes of steel used in the build, this engineering marvel is a testament to human ingenuity and determination. Bring this piece of Australian history into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints. Each print is carefully crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a stunning presentation of this captivating image. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive the story of Sydney's iconic bridge.

Photo Prints

Discover the captivating history of Sydney's iconic bridge with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection by Fox Photos, titled "Sydney Bridge Under Construction." Witness the engineering marvel as it took shape, with over 2,000 men dedicating eight years to its completion. The bridge's construction cost an impressive £4.2 million, an enormous investment at the time. Imagined and built through the tireless efforts of countless hands, the bridge was brought to life with six million hand-driven rivets and an astounding 53,000 tonnes of steel. This photograph is a testament to human ingenuity and the power of determination. Bring a piece of Sydney's rich history into your home or office with this evocative and intriguing photographic print.

Poster Prints

Step back in time with our captivating Sydney Bridge Under Construction poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This iconic image, captured by Fox Photos from Australian Views, showcases the monumental construction process of one of the world's most famous landmarks. With intricate details and stunning clarity, this poster brings to life the immense effort and dedication of the over 2,000 workers who spent eight years building the bridge at a cost of £4.2 million. A testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, bridge aficionados, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of engineering. Add this inspiring piece to your wall and relive the story of the Sydney Bridge's remarkable construction.

Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the rich history of Sydney's iconic bridge with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic "Sydney Bridge Under Construction" image by Fox Photos from Australian Views. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the story of the landmark bridge, which took over 2,000 men eight years to build and cost an impressive £4.2 million. With six million hand-driven rivets and 53,000 tonnes of steel used in its construction, this puzzle is a testament to the engineering marvel of the past. Immerse yourself in the challenge of piecing together this historical puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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