Confluence - Anderson Park - Invercargill, New Zealand
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
S 46° 21.547 E 168° 21.618
59G E 296931 N 4862664
Abstract sculpture place in commemoration of the Invercargill's 150th anniversary, located in Anderson Park, Invercargill, New Zealand.
Waymark Code: WMG4KZ
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 01/12/2013
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Text of plaque:

Invercargill 150th Anniversary Commemorative Sculpture
1856 - 2006

'Confluence'

Russell J. Beck, designer

Stainless Steel   Crown Sheetmetal Ltd, fabricator

The perforated disc is an ancient concept.  The perimeter symbolises the confines of Invercargill.  The channels represent the many people and ethnic groups who have lived here during the last 150 years, flowing into the central portal, confluence, combining the past and furture.

An Invercargill City Council sesquicentennial project generously sponsored by the H W Richardson Group Ltd.
Subject: City

Commemoration: 150 years

Date of Founding: 1856

Date of Commemoration: 2006

Address:
Anderson Park Invercargill, New Zealand

Overview Photograph:

Yes


Detail Photograph:

Yes


Web site if available: Not listed
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