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Bridge Construction
The south side of of Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, 7th August 1929. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Bridge Construction
Media ID 11055750
© 2007 Getty Images
1920 1929 Archival Black And White Bridge Man Made Structure Building Activity Construction Industry Construction Site Consumerproduct Crane Construction Machinery Diry Engineering Famous Place Finance Industry Nautical Vessel New South Wales Side View Sydney Sydney Harbor Bridge Transport Infrastructure Transportation Civil Engineering
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This print takes us back to the 7th of August, 1929, when the south side of Sydney Harbour Bridge was still under construction. The image, captured by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, showcases the remarkable engineering feat that would soon become an iconic landmark in Australasia. In this vertical composition, we witness a bustling scene filled with industry and ambition. A crane looms over the bridge site, its towering presence symbolizing progress and innovation. Construction machinery is scattered across the area as workers diligently carry out their tasks. The bridge itself stands tall against the backdrop of tranquil waters, representing a vital transport infrastructure connecting two sides of Sydney Harbor. As our gaze extends beyond the construction site, we notice a boat gracefully sailing through the harbor—a reminder that life continues amidst this grand endeavor. This juxtaposition between man-made structures and natural elements highlights both human ingenuity and our harmonious relationship with nature. The archival quality of this photograph allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also marvel at how far civil engineering has come since then. It serves as a testament to Australia's rich industrial heritage while capturing a moment frozen in time during an era defined by growth and development. With every glance at this extraordinary image from Australian Views' collection, we are transported back to witness firsthand the building activity that shaped one of Australia's most famous places—the magnificent Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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