Sydney Harbour Bridge, NSW, Australia
Historical area "The Rocks" in Sydney, with Sydney Harbour Bridge in background.
Sydney Harbour Bridge & Sydney Opera House
Dawes Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
The upper defenses (there were two levels) of Dawes Point Battery. Designed by Francis Greenway, constructed 1819.

Formerly a cemetery, an observatory, a powder magazine and a castellated fort also by Greenway. In the 1870s - 1880s the defenses were relocated to the Heads surrounding Port Jackson, and Dawes Point Battery fell into disuse.
Dawes Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
One of the Sydney Harbour Bridge's 'Cable Saddles'. Two U-shaped trenches, 40m deep, containing 128 steel cables, held the two bridge spans in place until they met in the middle.

Uncovered during archaeological works in 2001.
Dawes Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
The upper defenses (there were two levels) of Dawes Point Battery. Designed by Francis Greenway, constructed 1819.

Formerly a cemetery, an observatory, a powder magazine and a castellated fort also by Greenway. In the 1870s - 1880s the defenses were relocated to the Heads surrounding Port Jackson, and Dawes Point Battery fell into disuse.
Dawes Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Remains of Officer's Quarters near Dawes Point Battery. Constructed in 1857, demolished 1932.
Dawes Point, Sydney, NSW, Australia
One of the Sydney Harbour Bridge's 'Cable Saddles'. Two U-shaped trenches, 40m deep, containing 128 steel cables, held the two bridge spans in place until they met in the middle.

Uncovered during archaeological works in 2001.
Sydney, Australia
New Year's Eve fireworks, Sydney Harbour.
Sydney Harbour Bridge, NSW, Australia
Sydney Harbour Bridge, NSW, Australia
Sydney Harbour Bridge, NSW, Australia
See photo in original gallery.