Centre-ville, Swans in Flight

'Swans in Flight' sculpture. A view of the Civic Centre Barras Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne. The photograph shows the 'Swans in Flight' sculpture which is in the Civic Centre courtyard. This bronze sculpture by the British artist David Wynne (born 1926) was installed in the central courtyard of the Civic Centre in 1968. David Wynne also created the 'River God Tyne' sculpture which is fixed to the outside wall near the main south-facing entrance. The Civic Centre was designed by George Kenyon 1960-8. Newcastle upon Tyne, England.