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Sydney Harbour Bridge construction, 1926-1931 / photographed by Frank Laurence

Sydney Harbour Bridge construction, 1926-1931 / photographed by Frank Laurence

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg83wQ1

Sydney Harbour Bridge construction, 1926-1931 / photographed by Frank Laurence

About this item

Full title

Sydney Harbour Bridge construction, 1926-1931 / photographed by Frank Laurence

Author / Creator

Date

8 May 1926 - 7 March 1931

Call Numbers

PXA 1199

Record Identifier

nvg83wQ1

Reference Code

872464
Physical Description

Contents

80 photographic prints - 9 x 11 cm - gelatin silver

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Arrangement

Chronological

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

Documents construction from May 1926 until completion, March 1931. Includes images of unloading of materials from ships on the docks, storage of materials in warehouses, details of pylon & arch construction including shots of workers on the job, though they are unidentified.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Sydney Harbour Bridge construction, 1926-1931 / photographed by Frank Laurence

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

Attributions / Conjectures

Frank Laurence was a NSW engineer

Date note

Date stamped on reverse (day, month, year)

Object History

Laurence's photos were passed from his widow to the Donors

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by Alex & Natalie Elrick, July 2009

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXA 1199

Record Identifier

nvg83wQ1

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nvg83wQ1

Other Identifiers

Reference code

872464

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