52802
- TitleItem 03: Jorn Utzon Sydney Opera House photographs : construction photographs and aerial views, ca. 1963-1965
- Call numberPXA 590 (v.3)
- Level of descriptionitem
- Date
ca. 1963-1965 - Type of material
- Reference code52802
- Physical DescriptionPhotographs - 108 silver gelatin photoprints
- Scope and Content1. Minor Hall - Shell B2 April 1965
2. Major Hall - Shell A1 April 1965
3. Detail of lateral bolt connection Major Hall
4. Box beam A7 - east April 1965
5. Major Hall - crane bridge April 1965
6. Minor Hall - crane bridge April 1965
7. Stressing - Shell A1 April 1965
8. Lateral bolt connection - Major Hall April 1965
9. Side shell slabs - casting yard, seen from Major Hall ridge April 1965
10. Casting yard - seen from Major Hall ridge April 1965
11. Manufacture of side shell tile lids. Placing of tiles - April 1965
12. Filling in of joints
13. Reinforcements placed
14. Concrete pour in progress
15. Steam curing
16. Manufacture of warped surface tile lids. Form positions - April 1965
17. Form covered with aluminium foil
18. Erection of first side shell slab Minor Hall B5 - West April 1965. Slab lifted by suction gear
19. Slab lifted by suction gear
20. Slab beam raised off the ground
21. Slab beam contacted to final position
22. Slab beam lowered into position
23. Slab beam lowered into position
24. Slab finally positioned
25. Second slab finally positioned
26-27. Untitled
28. March 1965
29-31. March 1965 A2
32. Minor Hall 5-6 arch February 1965
33. March 1965 B2
34. March 1965 stage towers
35. March 1965 perimeter beam Major Hall
36. March 1965 bar areas 15/3/65
37. Perimeter beam Major Hall +53.50 February 1965
38-39. Untitled
40-41. November 1964
42. January 1964 North
43. January 1964 East
44. January 1964 South
45. January 1964 West
46. November 1963 North
47. November 1963 East
48. November 1963 South
49. November 1963 West
50. October 1963 North
51. October 1963 East
52. October 1963 South
53. October 1963 West
54. August 1963 North
55. August 1963 East
56. August 1963 South
57. August 1963 West
58. July 1963 North
59. July 1963 East
60. July 1963 South
61. July 1963 West
61a-d. Untitled
Aerial Photographs.
62. 31 August 1965
63. 26 July 1965
64. 17 June 1965
65-66. 14 May 1965
67. 17 March 1965
68. 13 February 1965
69. December 1964
70. November 1964
71-74. Undated
75. 15 September 1964
76. Undated
77. August 1964
78. Undated
79. Undated
80-81. June 1964
82. May 1964
83-84. February 1964
85-86. Undated
87. January 1964
88. November 1963
89. 19 November 1963
90. 10 June 1963
91-104. Undated
A contents list is available in the Mitchell Library Original Materials Reading Room at PXD 492 - General note
Digital order no:Album ID : 978236 - Signatures / Inscriptions
Some photoprints are annotated on reverse - Topic
- Place
- Exhibited in
Shells : Jorn Utzon and the Sydney Opera House - State Library of New South Wales (14 August - 7 September, 2001). Applies to: no. 61(a) - Open Rosetta viewer
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