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Bradfield, John Job Crew

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 11/08/2007 - 20:22.
  • Biographical
  • Engineering
  • Modern (18th-20th Century)
  • University
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http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/biogs/P000958b.htm

Author: 
Rosanne Walker, Bright Sparcs, University of Melbourne
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Civil engineer.
Born: 26 December 1867 Sandgate, Queensland, Australia. Died: 23 September 1943 Gordeon, New South Wales, Australia.
John Job C. Bradfield was associated with a great range of engineering works including the Cataract and Burrinjuck Dams, the Sydney Underground Railways and Brisbane's Story Bridge. He was, however, best known as one of the original designers of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. For his thesis on the design and construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the city railway system, Bradfield was awarded the degree of Doctor

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