Wellington's controversial inner city bypass through the Te Aro flat connecting the Basin Reserve and Mt Victoria Tunnel with the motorway is finally nearing completion. Sections have now been sealed and the final work before commissioning is underway. All Images by George McLellan.

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View towards Mt Victoria from Victoria Street (1)

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View towards Mt Victoria from Victoria Street (2)

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Curbing & Planters between Victoria and Willis Streets

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View from Victoria Street towards motorway

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View towards motorway from Cuba Street

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A glimpse of Footscray Ave. through an alley parallel to the bypass off Cuba Street

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View towards Buckle Street From Cuba Street

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View from Buckle Street towards Willis Street

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A new wider Arthur Street contains a forgotten treasure – a letterpress printshop.

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