City to Sea Bridge
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The City to Sea Bridge is a pedestrian bridge and public artwork located in Wellington City, New Zealand. Opened on 31 October 1993, the wedge-shaped bridge crosses arterial road Jervois Quay, connect
The bridge from Civic Square looking towards the lagoon
Looking from the bridge down into Civic Square, with Matt Pine's sculptures at the base of the stairs
Para Matchitt poles decorated with symbols
Whale sculptures
Wellington Central Library
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Wellington Central Library is a public library building in the central business district of Wellington, in New Zealand. It is owned by Wellington City Council and is listed as a Category 1 historic pl
City to Sea Bridge
…Wellington waterfront precinct at Whairepo Lagoon. Around the square are the Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington Town Hall, Wellington City Art Gallery and Wellington Central Library. In 1983, the Wellington Civic Trust ran a competition for ideas to address the separation of the city from the harbour. Wellington City Council developed…
Main entrance, 2026
1940: Rongotai College boys carrying books from the old library into the new building.
Wellington Central Library under construction c. 1991, showing the curved glass wall facing Civic Square. The former library is to the right.
The curved wall of the library facing Civic Square, with the mezzanine entrance to the library at left.