Dr. John Crew Bradfield’s amazing genius has earned him a lasting niche in Australia’s Hall of Fame, if only because he was the driving force behind Sydney’s massive Harbour Bridge. He was appointed chief engineer of the Harbour Bridge in 1912, and ...
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Construction (Sydney, NSW : 1938 - 1954), Wed 13 Oct 1954, Page 4
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