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Sydney Harbour Bridge - Wikipedia
The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, spanning Sydney Harbour from the central business district (CBD) to the North Shore. The view of the bridge, the Harbour, and the nearby Sydney Opera House is widely regarded as an iconic image of Sydney, and of Australia itself.
Sydney Harbour Bridge opens - National Museum of Australia
2024年9月18日 · On 19 March 1932 the Sydney Harbour Bridge opened to the public. The event marked the end of almost a century of speculation and planning around a bridge or tunnel that would cross the harbour. In 1922 the New South Wales Parliament passed the Sydney Harbour Bridge Act and preparation for the building got underway.
Sydney Harbour Bridge | Dimensions, Location, History, & Facts
2025年1月11日 · Sydney Harbour Bridge, steel-arch bridge across Sydney Harbour (Port Jackson), Australia. The bridge, opened in 1932, serves as the primary transportation link between Sydney and its suburbs on the northern side of the harbor. It is one of the longest steel-arch bridges in the world.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Construction - World History Encyclopedia
2025年1月7日 · The Sydney Harbour Bridge – affectionately known as The Coathanger by Australians – was opened to great fanfare and a touch of scandal on 19 March 1932 and was the longest steel arch bridge in the world at the time, with a span of 503 metres (1,650 ft) and standing at 134 metres (440 ft) above Sydney harbour.
Sydney Harbour Bridge - National Museum of Australia
When the Sydney Harbour Bridge opened in 1932 it linked the northern and southern shores of Sydney Harbour in a single span. This engineering marvel signified a new, progressive urban identity for Australia. It quickly became a symbol to promote tourism and immigration.
The Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge: Official ceremony
On Saturday 19 March 1932, a large crowd gathered around Sydney’s Harbour Bridge for the official opening ceremony. This newsreel footage with on-the-spot commentary contains unique coverage of the historical event.
National Heritage Places - The Sydney Harbour Bridge
2007年3月19日 · The opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1932 was a momentous occasion, drawing crowds of nearly one million people. Celebrations on the day commemorated the bridge made in Australia, mostly by Australians, for Australians.
How Sydney's Harbour Bridge opened 90 years ago - BBC
Sydney Harbour Bridge opened to the public on 19 March 1932. The ‘Coathanger’ was the brainchild of engineer John Bradfield who spent 30 years gathering support for it and overseeing the design...
Gallery: Sydney Harbour Bridge opens, 1932 - Australian …
2014年6月17日 · 19 March 1932: Crowds cross the newly opened Sydney Harbour Bridge. On Saturday, March 19, 1932, the Sydney Harbour Bridge officially opened. Our much loved calendars and diaries are now available for 2024. Adorn your walls with beautiful artworks year round. Order today.
Video Overview The Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge …
Overview - This newsreel footage with on-the-spot commentary contains unique coverage of the official opening ceremony of the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Saturday 19 March 1932.