Description - Sydney: From Settlement to the Bridge : a Pictorial History by Ian Collis
P>A photographic history of Sydney from 1788 through to the 1950s./pp>From the pioneer days of slab huts, through to the building of the bridge, this book details often forgotten and overlooked aspects of the city's history. Photos include:ul>li>the Francis Greenway designed markets that once graced the site of the QVB/li>/ul>ul>li>Anthony Hordern department store and the fire that destroyed it/li>/ul>ul>li>the construction of Martin Place and cars in the plaza/li>/ul>ul>li>the township of Moruya and its significance to building the Harbour Bridge/li>/ul>ul>li>workers heating rivets on the Bridge and the joining of the arches/li>/ul>ul>li>the tram bridge into North Sydney/li>/ul>ul>li>Opening Day - including that incident/li>/ul>ul>li>Harbour bridge memorabilia in colour/li>/ul>/p>
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