Collection: Reference

Records the contribution engineers have made in the development of Sydney during the past two centuries, covering such subjects as water supply and sewerage, roads and streets, railways, bridges, shipbuilding, harbour works, tramways, and city buildings.

This book coincides with the 80th anniversary of the opening of the bridge, and brings to life those bygone eras in beautiful, clear black and white images that represent a snapshot of the city and its people

This book looks at one of the distinctive periods in the history of Australian art, between 1915 and the 1940s. The Sydney modernists produced works in response to and as part of the changing modern world and the international modernist movement.

The Sydney Opera House is an extraordinary building set in a stunning harbour. Since its inception it has captured the imagination of people the world over and has become a cultural symbol not only of the Sydney but of the Australian nation.