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In his coffee-table book, Australian architectural photographer Bingham-Hall beautifully documents the Sydney 2000 Olympic venue at Homebush Bay. Originally the site of the State Abattoir (slaughterhouse) and State Brickworks, Homebush Bay has been transformed into an environmentally sustainable symbol of the Green Games, the nickname of this summer!s Olympics. The text and photography detail the project from initial concept designs to actual construction and completion. A chapter is devoted to each of the more than 20 structures required for the Olympic events. While this book provides more information than is required by the casual sports enthusiast, the excellent photography makes it...Log In or Sign Up to Read More