View southwest showing Hydrofoil Fairlight passing Kirribilli with Harbour Bridge in distance.
The Fairlight synthesizer got its name from this hydrofoil (itself named after the Sydney suburb Fairlight) which Kim Ryrie and Peter Vogel saw pass by as they worked on their invention in Ryrie's grandmother's Point Piper garage.
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