'Swans in flight', Civic Centre
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'Swans in flight', Civic Centre
Image: © Andrew Curtis Taken: 15 Jan 2010
A bronze statue above one of the Civic Centre's quadrangle pools by David Wynne, 1968. It is based on Hans Hartvig Seedorff Pederson's 'The Swans from the North', a Scandinavian poetic work with the five swans representing five Scandinavian countries: Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Finland. Tyne and Wear HER (10910): Newcastle, Barras Bridge, Civic Centre, 'Swans In Flight' http://www.twsitelines.info
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