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Mapping modernism

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Modernism transformed life in Australia across five tumultuous decades from 1917 to 1967. This tour highlights the diversity of Sydney Modernism from office towers to public sculpture.

This self-guided walking tour was developed by the Powerhouse Museum for the 2008 Sydney Architecture Festival.

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