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Two halves of the Sydney Harbour Bridge being joined, Australia, 13 August 1930 (b / w photo)
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Two halves of the Sydney Harbour Bridge being joined, Australia, 13 August 1930 (b / w photo)
7172666 Two halves of the Sydney Harbour Bridge being joined, Australia, 13 August 1930 (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two halves of the Sydney Harbour Bridge being joined, Australia, 13 August 1930. Illustration from The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935 (Associated Newspapers Ltd, London, 1935).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24682882
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the joining of two halves of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge on 13 August 1930. The image showcases the immense engineering feat that took place during the early twentieth century, as steel goods were meticulously assembled to create this monumental structure. The photograph, taken by an Australian photographer whose identity remains unknown, is part of a private collection and was featured in The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935. It portrays not only the construction industry at work but also provides a glimpse into Australia's rich history. The Sydney Harbour Bridge stands as a symbol of national pride and ingenuity. This pedestrian bridge connects various parts of Australia, serving as both a functional transportation route and an architectural masterpiece. Its construction required meticulous planning and skilled craftsmanship. In addition to capturing this historic event, the photo highlights other elements such as moorings along the harbor wall and statues adorning its surroundings. These details add depth to our understanding of the era's artistry and aesthetics. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from almost a century ago, we are reminded of how human innovation can shape landscapes for generations to come. The Sydney Harbour Bridge continues to be an enduring testament to human achievement while remaining an integral part of Australia's cultural heritage.
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