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Aerial view of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Aerial view of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Aerial view of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - showing the distinctive curved span of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Date: circa 1930s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Australian Curved Distinctive Feb16 Shape Span Sydney
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1. Title: A Timeless Glimpse of Sydney Harbour, 1930s 2. Description: This aerial photograph offers a breathtaking view of Sydney Harbour in New South Wales, Australia, dating back to the 1930s. The image showcases the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, with its distinctive curved span that has become an enduring symbol of the city's resilience and progress. 3. Background: In the early 20th century, Sydney Harbour was a bustling hub of maritime activity, with ships from around the world docking at its shores. The construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, which began in 1923 and was completed in 1932, was a testament to the city's ambition and determination. This aerial view provides a unique perspective of the bridge and the harbour, offering a glimpse into the past and the evolution of Sydney's skyline. 4. Composition: The photograph captures the harbour's natural beauty, with the shimmering waters reflecting the sunlight and the verdant greenery of the surrounding hills. The bridge, with its graceful curve, stands proudly against the backdrop of the harbour, connecting the northern and southern shores and symbolizing the unity of the city. The image also reveals the layout of the city, with its diverse neighbourhoods and landmarks, such as Circular Quay and the Royal Botanic Garden, clearly visible. 5. Legacy: The Sydney Harbour Bridge remains an essential part of Sydney's identity, attracting millions of visitors each year. This aerial photograph serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and its commitment to progress, as well as its natural beauty and vibrant community. The image invites us to appreciate the past while looking forward to the future, making it a timeless treasure for anyone with a connection to Sydney or an appreciation for the wonders of engineering and urban planning.
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