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The Bridge

The Bridge

State Library of New South Wales
Sociedad y Cultura

The journey to build the Sydney Harbour Bridge would take almost 100 years. In this 5-part series, travel through history to experience the story of realising a city’s dream. The  building of the bridge was a modern marvel of its time; a feat uniting Sydney.

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  • 6 - TRAILER: The Gatherings Order

    In 1918-19 an influenza pandemic took an estimated 15,000 Australian lives, and millions more around the world. One hundred years on, as we grapple with COVID-19, this five-part series rakes through the archives of the State Library of NSW with historians, public health experts and scientists to trace the path of the 1918-19 pandemic. An eerily familiar story of loss, resilience and discovery in a world turned upside down.

    Thu, 03 Sep 2020 - 01min
  • 5 - Episode Five: A Bridge to the World

    The Sydney Harbour Bridge is more than a harbour crossing. It’s a place of celebration, protest, adventure and inspiration.

    Thu, 11 Oct 2018 - 14min
  • 4 - Episode Four: Symphony in Steel

    The opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge on 19 March 1932 was shared by a million people. Although it was a celebration, it was not without politics and drama.

    Wed, 03 Oct 2018 - 15min
  • 3 - Episode Three: Six Million Rivets

    Building the Harbour Bridge was no easy feat, taking over 8 years, 6 million hand-driven rivets, 1400 labourers and the lives of 16 people.

    Thu, 20 Sep 2018 - 17min
  • 2 - Episode One: A City Divided

    An ever-expanding colonial city in need of a harbour crossing that would take 100 years to realise.

    Thu, 30 Aug 2018 - 13min
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