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Max Dupain (Aust., 1911–1992).

[Revolving Restaurant, Australia Square Building, Sydney]

c1969. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, press print, photographer’s stamp, publishing and date stamps with “1969”, “1970” and “1982”, newsprint and typed slips with captions, and publishing annotations in pencil verso, 20.6 x 23.6cm. Minor handling crinkles, some with surface cracks and chips to corners, indents due to annotation verso, old tape verso.

Captions include “The Australia Square Project. Harry Seidler & Associates, architects. Audrey Borkenhagen, interior consultant. The revolving restaurant, on the 47th floor, showing the extensive view over Sydney Harbour. The two levels of dining space are furnished in three different schemes, red, blue and yellow.” Stamps include “Max Dupain and Associates, 49 Clarence Street, Sydney. BX 4901”; “12 Nov. 1969; 11 June 1970”; and “Used 30 Jan. 1982, Herald.”

The view from the restaurant’s window includes the Sydney Opera House still under construction, the top of the AMP Building and the harbour looking towards the Sydney Heads.

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Item #CL204-16

Price (AUD): $3,850.00  other currencies