Friday 23 October 2009

sydney harbour bridge construction

Photos of Sydney Harbour Bridge from 1930s. Here are some scanned historical photos of the Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction. August 7th, 1929. Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction. View from North side.

the Sydney Harbour Bridge
the Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Sydney Harbour Bridge
The Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge.jpg
Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge
Sydney Harbour Bridge

Some construction techniques
Some construction techniques

The Sydney Harbour Bridge construction started in 1924 and took 1400 men eight years to build at a cost of £4.2 million. Six million hand driven rivets and 53000 tonnes of steel were used in its construction. It now carries...
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sydney harbour bridge construction

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