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A Significant Event of the 1930's - The Sydney Harbour Bridge
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A Significant Event of the 1930's - The Sydney Harbour Bridge
Why should we complete this in 1930's depression?
made for the future population: train line, multiple lanes, pedestrian walkway
offered employment when unemployment was high
cheaper labour than in boom times
It started in the booming 1920's
an icon - national for sydney and australia both in and outside australia. A sign of prosperity and hope
gave the public something to look forward to - 'grand opening', an 'event' (walk across it) - a morale booster for sydney people during the depression
linked the city - united both sides
sense of pride for australians - one of a kind design and architecture
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