Sydney Harbour Bridge
por
Vashti Farrer
Aún sin calificaciones
Formato
Tapa blanda
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Feb 1, 2012
Editorial
Scholastic Australia
ISBN-10
1741699533
ISBN-13
9781741699531
Descripción
In 1932, Sydney finds itself in the grips of economic hardship, yet amidst the struggle, a monumental construction project is underway that promises to reshape the city's future. The Sydney Harbour Bridge stands as a symbol of hope and resilience, uniting communities and transforming the way people connect. Vashti Farrer captures the spirit of this ambitious endeavor, presenting a vivid portrayal of a city on the brink of change.
As the massive steel structure begins to take form, it brings together a diverse cast of characters, each woven into the fabric of the bridge's story. Workers, engineers, and locals alike come together, facing the challenges and dangers posed by the enormous task at hand. Farrer provides an intimate look at their struggles and triumphs, highlighting their determination to forge ahead despite the odds stacked against them.
In the shadow of the still-evolving bridge, the social dynamics of Sydney shift, revealing the impact of construction not just on the skyline but on the lives of those in the city. Through poignant narratives and rich imagery, the author captures a pivotal moment in history where dreams of progress collide with the realities of the human experience.
As the massive steel structure begins to take form, it brings together a diverse cast of characters, each woven into the fabric of the bridge's story. Workers, engineers, and locals alike come together, facing the challenges and dangers posed by the enormous task at hand. Farrer provides an intimate look at their struggles and triumphs, highlighting their determination to forge ahead despite the odds stacked against them.
In the shadow of the still-evolving bridge, the social dynamics of Sydney shift, revealing the impact of construction not just on the skyline but on the lives of those in the city. Through poignant narratives and rich imagery, the author captures a pivotal moment in history where dreams of progress collide with the realities of the human experience.
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