Sydney Opera House by Peter Gibson - ISBN: 9781785516689
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Australia’s iconic symbol: a tale of design, daring, and transformation.
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    104 pages

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    2 February 2027

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Summary

Sydney Opera House is the symbol of modern Australia and one of the world’s most recognisable buildings. Located on Bennelong Point - known to the traditional custodians, the Gadigal, as Tubowgule - the Opera House fuses ancient and modernist influences and is one of the busiest performing arts centres in the world.

This official illustrated history explores the building’s unparalleled design, engineering and technological innovation, and tells the complex story of its creation. Drawi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781785516689
ISBN-10:178551668X
Author:Peter Gibson, Sam Doust, Ashleigh Wilson
Publisher:Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:104
Release Date:2 February 2027
Dimensions:190mm x 190mm
A-Format
Sydney Opera House by Peter Gibson - ISBN: 9781785516689
190 × 190 mm
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C-Format
A4
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About The Author

Peter Gibson

Sam Doust has spent a decade writing, designing, and curating the stories of the Sydney Opera House, focusing on the history and heritage of the building. His previous works include ABC’s online documentary The Opera House Project, and over fifty exhibits on Google Arts and Culture, as well as onsite digital artworks and films. Elsewhere, he’s a creative director living in Australia.

Peter Gibson has worked at the Sydney Opera House for more than a decade, with the main focus of bringing its history to life. He has played an integral role in how the story of this iconic building is told to the millions of visitors each year through visual and oral mediums, tours, and experiences.

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