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Sydney Opera House - The Yellow Book

Front cover. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

This 1962 report (commonly known as the Yellow Book) comprises plans submitted by Jørn Utzon and consultants. The Sydney Opera House plans include, in addition to plans of the minor and major halls, geometrical construction showing the shells of the major hall, details of precast lid, tiling on shells and development of shells.

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1. Site plan. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

2. South elevation. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

3. East elevation. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

4. North elevation. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

5. West elevation. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

6. untitled. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

7. Longitudinal section through minor hall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

8. Plan of minor hall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

9. untitled. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

10. Longitudinal section through minor hall showing elevation of auditorium and stage wall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

11. Roof plan of minor hall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

12. Cross section of minor hall auditorium towards stage/towards rear wall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

13. North elevation of minor hall auditorium. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

14. Elevation of southern glass wall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

15. Glass walls major hall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

16. Glass walls major hall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

17. Glass walls major hall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

18. untitled. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

19. Longitudinal section through major hall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

38. Plan of basement. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

21. Cross section of major hall auditorium towards rear wall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

22. North elevation of major hall auditorium. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

23. Grid system. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

24. Geometrical construction showing the shells of the major hall (elevation). Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

25. Geometrical construction for shell no. 3 major hall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

26. Precast spheroidal lid - element. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

27. Tiling on shells. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

28. untitled. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

29. untitled. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

30. Development of shells. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

31. Showing south elevation, east elevation, concert hall plan. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

32. Competition scheme. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

33. Plan of halls. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

34. Lounge balcony plan. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

35. Second floor. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

36. First floor. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

37. Ground floor. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

38. Plan of basement. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

39. Longitudinal section through major hall. Sydney Opera House - Yellow Book. NRS 12708

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