The first pencil impression of the Beehive concept in Sir Basil Spence's notebook Spence was rumoured to have whipped up his design for the Beehive on the back of a napkin during dinner with the prime minister in 1964.
A large crowd protesting about the Security Intelligence Bill gathers in Parliament grounds in 1977. The nearly completed Beehive looms in the background.
Panorama of Parliament Buildings and grounds with the Beehive, Parliament House and the Parliamentary Library. Includes commentary by John O'Sullivan, former General Manager of the Parliamentary Service
