tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post6499353089912671927..comments2024-03-29T15:50:48.985+11:00Comments on Sydney - City and Suburbs: Botanic Gardens, Arc GlasshouseJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-65236332694532535502011-09-12T10:50:22.028+10:002011-09-12T10:50:22.028+10:00This is a great series on the gardens, thanks!This is a great series on the gardens, thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-42264700635491903912011-09-11T16:02:32.021+10:002011-09-11T16:02:32.021+10:00This is one of my favourite spots in the Botanic G...This is one of my favourite spots in the Botanic Gardens. You captured the Arc Glasshouse beautifully.Edenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11673654841986236187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-8803845521000496172011-09-11T12:39:28.170+10:002011-09-11T12:39:28.170+10:00You make me dream of visiting Sysney. Here you hav...You make me dream of visiting Sysney. Here you have given us anuther fabulous place to see...and the reflections are superb. Great shot.geniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17475608100401444065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-12484861146699538752011-09-10T22:58:21.665+10:002011-09-10T22:58:21.665+10:00Wow... Sidney is a very modern city because of its...Wow... Sidney is a very modern city because of its architecture, but a certain form a beauty comes from all that glass and steal...'Tsukihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17016317009470955301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-25051087260839416092011-09-10T22:08:19.694+10:002011-09-10T22:08:19.694+10:00Hels, I don't know if they get promoted in tou...Hels, I don't know if they get promoted in tourism pamphlets but they certainly should be. Because I work in the city, I often take a stroll in the gardens at lunchtime and I keep discovering so many interesting things there.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-1472611663526632612011-09-10T21:35:30.650+10:002011-09-10T21:35:30.650+10:00Wonderful composition Jim, so many eye catching st...Wonderful composition Jim, so many eye catching structural shapes, am loving all these thing that I now know are there and can visit in November.PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-90212808460645203132011-09-10T20:09:30.850+10:002011-09-10T20:09:30.850+10:00Hi there - thats a nice looking building - like th...Hi there - thats a nice looking building - like the way it flows.<br /><br />Cheers - Stewart M - MelbourneStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-55761233975262703602011-09-10T16:54:37.106+10:002011-09-10T16:54:37.106+10:00looks great against the skylinelooks great against the skylinePeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00228604486090869506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-52578348652903156762011-09-10T16:34:30.086+10:002011-09-10T16:34:30.086+10:00Goodness gracious. I have been visiting Sydney reg...Goodness gracious. I have been visiting Sydney regularly since 1969 and have never seen these glass buildings. Yet the Pyramid Glasshouse was opened in 1972 and the Arc, with a linking under-ground foyer, was opened in 1990! Are they not promoted in tourist literature?Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-34034793844077541002011-09-10T11:07:02.477+10:002011-09-10T11:07:02.477+10:00Beautiful sky reflected by the glass house. The mo...Beautiful sky reflected by the glass house. The more I read about Sydney, the more I wish to visit it some time.lotusleafhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02725791780240334964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-28987508508246050032011-09-10T10:13:28.010+10:002011-09-10T10:13:28.010+10:00Splendor in the glass. A great shot.Splendor in the glass. A great shot.Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07094543520943386032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-80293775022050319392011-09-10T09:44:15.560+10:002011-09-10T09:44:15.560+10:00Great capture and perspective Jim. I haven't n...Great capture and perspective Jim. I haven't noticed this before in the BG so it's wonderful to see. Have a great weekend.Rae Walterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03160106532622718142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-74554617051451770572011-09-10T08:43:29.907+10:002011-09-10T08:43:29.907+10:00Love that sliding and arcing roofline! Fascinating...Love that sliding and arcing roofline! Fascinating structure that blends well into the gardens!Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-2274949803718656522011-09-10T07:31:45.632+10:002011-09-10T07:31:45.632+10:00Very, very pretty! I am generally not a fan of mo...Very, very pretty! I am generally not a fan of modern art and architecture, but I find this so very beautiful! Lovely.Lois Evensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11129343619065721588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-90720865545536697402011-09-10T07:24:51.419+10:002011-09-10T07:24:51.419+10:00Been great to see the BG's all week. This is o...Been great to see the BG's all week. This is one my favourite spots.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03671691808322770184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-59220922496513665102011-09-10T06:52:48.322+10:002011-09-10T06:52:48.322+10:00Impressive buildings they are, Jim, and a terrific...Impressive buildings they are, Jim, and a terrific capture as always! Your composition is superb. And, as always, your gorgeous BLUE skies! Hope you have a great weekend!<br /><br />SylviaSylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-19080687868747295272011-09-10T06:43:14.338+10:002011-09-10T06:43:14.338+10:00I love to roam around in botanical buildings -this...I love to roam around in botanical buildings -this one has also a beautiful exterior! happy sky watch!Jeannette StGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07951617490107614687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-62814675855563005862011-09-10T06:03:42.303+10:002011-09-10T06:03:42.303+10:00That is a very gorgeous garden to house beautiful ...That is a very gorgeous garden to house beautiful plants. Wish I could visit that place. ^_^ Happy weekend!<br /><a href="http://www.kissess4u.com/2011/09/sky-view.html" rel="nofollow">Sky View</a>Kim, USAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06648960796504608061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-7984536381023209042011-09-10T05:57:25.692+10:002011-09-10T05:57:25.692+10:00Kay, they've actually done a good job in posit...Kay, they've actually done a good job in positioning the Arc Glasshouse behind the Pyramid Glasshouse so they complement each other. If you click on the Pyramid link, you can see a glimpse of the Arc in the background.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-20261409288148655742011-09-10T03:05:30.158+10:002011-09-10T03:05:30.158+10:00Okay, now I see why. The thumbnail picture IS from...Okay, now I see why. The thumbnail picture IS from your previous post, Jim.<br />However, I'm holding by my theory about the arc and Australian art.<br />— KKay L. Davieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09966266404058177742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-19622813301290484762011-09-10T03:03:51.490+10:002011-09-10T03:03:51.490+10:00Your thumbnail photo on the SkyWatch page immediat...Your thumbnail photo on the SkyWatch page immediately brought to mind the sculpture in your previous post, Jim. I'm wondering if the arc shape is indigenous to Australian thinking.<br />How wonderful to have glass buildings behind the arc glasshouse, too, so they don't detract from its design.<br />— K<br /><br />Kay, Alberta, Canada<br />An Unfittie's Guide to Adventurous TravelKay L. Davieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09966266404058177742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-62668259176350922582011-09-10T01:41:19.282+10:002011-09-10T01:41:19.282+10:00... very impressive buildings are this. .. greetin...... very impressive buildings are this. .. greetings from GeliAngelika Poehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15297591431208999319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34645388.post-59078452377984268302011-09-10T00:04:00.632+10:002011-09-10T00:04:00.632+10:00Gorgeous! What a great light and beautiful blue sk...Gorgeous! What a great light and beautiful blue sky J.Luis Gomezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04727861757424018617noreply@blogger.com