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Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Photo Gallery

  • 15 September 2020
  • Sydney

Step backstage and back in time with this photo gallery documenting the atmosphere behind the scenes at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony. Explore the minutes before Bangarra’s Dancers stepped out into the area alongside one thousand Indigenous performers, to share their dances with billions of people across the world.

Sani Townson in Torres Strait Islander headress for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, photographer - Gerald Jenkins, 2000
Stephen Page talks with Cultural Consultant and Performer Djakapurra Munyarryun backstage before the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, Photography u.k. 2000
Djkapurra Munyurran and Lewis Lampton, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, Photography u.k., 2000
Sidney Saltner, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Rehearsals, Photography Gerald Jenkins, 2000
Djakapurra Munyarryun, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Rehearsals, Photography Gerald Jenkins, 2000
Waandjina set piece from Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony, Photography Gerald Jenkins, 2000
Lewis Lampton, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Rehearsals, Photography Gerald Jenkins, 2000
Djakapurra Munyarryun and Stephen Page, Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Rehearsals, Photography u.k, 2000
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