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Wellington City, New Zealand

Wellington Central Library (Former)

Wellington City, New Zealand

Wellington Central Library (Former)
Photo: Gordon Burt, photographer · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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Wellington Central Library, completed in 1940, is an Art Deco landmark designed by the architectural firm Gummer and Ford in New Zealand's capital city. The building exemplifies the streamlined aesthetic and geometric forms characteristic of its era, reflecting the modernist design principles that dominated institutional architecture during the interwar and early postwar periods. Now a historic place, it holds Category 2 listing status with Heritage New Zealand, recognizing its architectural and cultural significance to Wellington's built environment.

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Heritage New Zealand Category 2 historic place listing
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Wellington City, New Zealand

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