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Photographic Print : Building of Sydney Harbour Bridge by G. H. Davis
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Building of Sydney Harbour Bridge by G. H. Davis
Series of diagrams depicting the construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge by ILN special artist, G. H. Davis. At the time of building, the arched bridge (wider than the Embankment and higher than Nelsons Column) was the largest in the world.
1930
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Media ID 14125408
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Arched Australian Bridges Constructing Davis Diagram Diagrams Engineering Feat Feats Landmarks Sydney
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic illustrations of Sydney Harbour Bridge's construction by G. H. Davis from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans. These captivating prints, sourced from the exclusive Mary Evans Prints Online archive, offer a unique glimpse into the historical engineering feat. The series of diagrams, beautifully crafted by G. H. Davis during the bridge's construction, provide an intriguing insight into the intricacies of this architectural masterpiece. Each print is a testament to the rich history and engineering prowess of the time, making them an essential addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space with these stunning photographic prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This series of diagrams depicts the monumental construction process of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, a engineering feat that once held the title as the world's widest arched bridge and the tallest structure in Australia. Created by the skilled hand of G.H. Davis, an Illustrated London News special artist, these diagrams offer a unique and intriguing glimpse into the complex engineering project that spanned from 1923 to 1932. The Sydney Harbour Bridge, located in the vibrant city of Sydney, Australia, was a groundbreaking achievement in bridge design and construction. With its impressive width of 1,149 meters and a height of 134 meters, it surpassed the renowned Embankment in London and the iconic Nelson's Column in height. These diagrams meticulously illustrate the various stages of the bridge's construction, from the initial excavation and foundation laying to the intricate process of assembling the massive steel arches and the installation of the roadway. The attention to detail and the clear, easy-to-follow illustrations make these diagrams an invaluable resource for understanding the complex engineering process behind the creation of this iconic landmark. The Sydney Harbour Bridge is not only a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of its builders, but also a symbol of the spirit of innovation and progress that defined the early 20th century. These diagrams offer a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a unique perspective on the construction of one of the most iconic structures in Australian history.
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