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Sydney Opera House under construction, 22-29 Jan, 1969. [PRG 1678/23/10/39A/2] • Artwork

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Summary

Full size photograph. The original of this work is in the Art Gallery of South Australia (MS cat. 1257).

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Physical description

Photo print (black and white), 80 x 58 cm.

Dates / Publication details

22 January 1969-29

Artist

Smith, Mervyn

Collections

Part of Ruth Tuck and Mervyn Smith Collection
Part of Artwork Collection

Subject

Sydney Opera House -- Pictorial works
Drawing 20th century -- Australia
Art, Australian

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Historical information

Victor Friedlander, Department of Public Works, NSW, gave written permission for Mervyn to draw onsite: "21st January 1969. The bearer, Mr Mervyn Smith, whose signature appears below, has been granted permission by the Contractor to enter the Opera House site at any time convenient to him for the purpose of making drawings of the building."

Digitisation information

Date

21/03/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

7,190 x 9,647 pixels (69.4 MP)

Size

208.11 MB

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