Item #118157 Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, 2nd March, 1959 [Ceremony to commemorate the commencement of the building of the Sydney Opera House]. Sydney Opera House.
Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, 2nd March, 1959 [Ceremony to commemorate the commencement of the building of the Sydney Opera House]
Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, 2nd March, 1959 [Ceremony to commemorate the commencement of the building of the Sydney Opera House]
Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, 2nd March, 1959 [Ceremony to commemorate the commencement of the building of the Sydney Opera House]
Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, 2nd March, 1959 [Ceremony to commemorate the commencement of the building of the Sydney Opera House]

Sydney Opera House, Bennelong Point, Sydney, 2nd March, 1959 [Ceremony to commemorate the commencement of the building of the Sydney Opera House]

Sydney, V.C.N. Blight, Government Printer [for the NSW Premier's Department], 1959.

Quarto, [24] pages with numerous illustrations (mainly from photographs, but including 5 monochrome plans and a section).

Flush-cut gilt card covers (printed in red) a little scuffed and creased, with a tiny tear to the front leading edge neatly sealed; a very good copy.

A souvenir programme produced for the ceremony held on site at 2.30 pm on 2 March 1959. The building was formally opened fourteen and a half years later on 20 October 1973.

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