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Fine Art Print : Sydney-Opera House-Construction
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Sydney-Opera House-Construction
Aerial view of the Sydney Opera House, taken in August 1973, at the time of its construction. The Sydney Opera house have been inaugurated by Queen Elizabeth II on 20 October 1973. / AFP PHOTO
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Aerial View Architecture Black And White Exterior View General View Opera Opera House Photo Noir Et Blanc Sydney
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the iconic Sydney Opera House in all its glory during its construction, as captured by Agence France-Presse (AFP) in August 1973. This aerial view offers a unique perspective of the architectural marvel as it was being brought to life, leading up to its grand inauguration by Queen Elizabeth II on October 20, 1973. Add this limited-edition print to your collection and relive the magic of this world-renowned landmark's creation.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial view of the Sydney Opera House during its construction in August 1973 is a testament to human ingenuity and architectural brilliance. The iconic sails, which have become synonymous with Australia's cultural identity, are still taking shape as workers meticulously craft each piece. The photo adds a timeless quality to this historic moment, allowing us to appreciate the grandeur of this magnificent structure without distractions. The contrast between light and shadow accentuates the intricate details of the building's exterior, highlighting its unique design. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear the symphony of hammers and drills echoing through the air. It serves as a reminder that great achievements require dedication, perseverance, and collaboration. Just two months after this photograph was taken, Queen Elizabeth II inaugurated the Sydney Opera House on October 20th, 1973. Since then, it has stood proudly as an international symbol for artistry and creativity. Today, millions flock to witness performances within these walls or simply admire its beauty from afar. The Sydney Opera House continues to inspire artists across various disciplines while attracting visitors from all corners of the globe. This AFP print captures not only a historical milestone but also encapsulates our collective fascination with architecture that transcends time and leaves an indelible mark on our world.
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