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Construction begins. On 2 March 1959, a crowd gathered under umbrellas, in the rain, to watch the ceremony that marked the start of construction of the Sydney Opera House. Jørn Utzon had arrived in Sydney a week earlier with a bronze plaque that was placed at the point where the axes of the two halls would intersect.
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The Opera House was built in four stages: stage I (1957–1959) was planning out the building; stage II (1959–1963) consisted of building the upper podium; stage III (1963–1967) the construction of the outer shells, based upon the image of whales breaching the water; stage IV (1967–1973) interior design and construction.
The construction of the building would eventually end up spanning 14 years, from 1959 to 1973. Model of the early parabolic scheme, 1:60 scale (1958) by State Library of New South Wales Sydney...
May 20, 2024 · Sydney Opera House, opera house located on Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour), New South Wales, Australia. Its unique use of a series of gleaming white sail-shaped shells as its roof structure makes it one of the most-photographed buildings in the world. Learn more about its history and its uses.
Oct 20, 2023 · The story of how the Sydney Opera House was constructed goes back to the "exacting" work ethic of an ambitious young builder in Brisbane in the early 1900s. Manuel Hornibrook was just 19 when he ...
