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52826
  • Title
    Item 05: Sydney Opera House : architect Jorn Utzon [known also as the Yellow Book], 1962
  • Call number
    PXD 644 (v.2)
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    1962 (January)
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    52826
  • Issue Copy
    Microfilm : MAV/FM4/10579 (microfilm copy of another version of the 'Yellow Book' at X725.82/2)
  • Physical Description
    1 album (32 architectural drawings) - 40 x 65 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    This report (commonly known as the Yellow Book) comprises plans submitted by Utzon and consultants. The plans include, in addition to plans of the minor and major halls, geometrical construction showing the shells of the major hall, details of precast lid, tiling on shells and development of shells.
  • General note

    Consultants: Structures - Ove Arup ; Mechanical services - Steensen & Varming ; Electrical installations - Zeuthen & Sorensen ; Theatre technique - W. Unruh ; Acoustics - V.L. Jordan -- Title page.
    A microfilm copy of another version of the 'Yellow Book' is located at MAV/FM4/10579 (X725.82/5).
    Digital order no:Album ID : 824174
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    "to George Molnar ... from Jorn, Ove and [Jack?]", title page
  • Topic
  • Place
  • Exhibited in

    The Studio of Jorn Utzon - Museum of Sydney
    Australian Inspiration - State Library of New South Wales (July, 2015 - September, 2015)

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