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What's Inside The Sydney Opera House?
Discover the design, layout, and engineering behind Sydney’s architectural marvel, the Sydney Opera House. This video ...
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Sydney Opera House at 50: See what Australia’s best-known building could have looked like
On October 20, 1973 — exactly 50 years ago this Friday — the Sydney Opera House was opened to ... just one of 233 entries in an international design competition. Launched in 1955 by New ...
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On Its 50th Anniversary, the Sydney Opera House Remains a Beacon of Sustainable Design
For the last five decades, the Sydney Opera ... and Environmental Design), this past May. When it comes to enacting environmental responsibility, “people look to the Opera House for inspiration ...
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Why Is the Sydney Opera House Shaped Like Sails? The Inspiration Behind Australia’s Icon
In 1956, a competition to design the Sydney Opera House drew 233 entries. Danish architect Jørn Utzon surprised everyone by ...
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Why we all won the lottery the day the Sydney Opera House opened
This story is part of the Sydney Opera House 50th Anniversary ... the subsequent 1956 international competition to find a design for it? What if a competition judge, Finnish-American architect ...