They are called shells, but I’m guessing that they must have been made from something else. This photograph highlights possibly the most complicated section of the Sydney Opera House roof shells, which initially seemed impossible to build. However, it was and here’s the proof.
 
Photographs from the Today series are produced from digital originals taken in the last fifteen years or so by graphic designer and artist, David Hopkins. This image is also available in black and white in the Shop.
 
This photograph is a high-quality colour photoprint on 265gsm gloss and is supplied with a card window mount. Prints and mounts are available for A4 (297mm x 210mm) or 12inch x 16inch frames. Prices for bespoke size prints can be provided on request.