Story: Hospitals

All images and media

From page 1 - Establishment of hospitals in New Zealand

Auckland Hospital, 1850s

Auckland Hospital, 1850s (1st of 4)

Auckland Hospital, around 1900

Auckland Hospital, around 1900 (2nd of 4)

Auckland Hospital, 1968

Auckland Hospital, 1968 (3rd of 4)

Starship Children's Hospital, 2010

Starship Children's Hospital, 2010 (4th of 4)

New Plymouth Hospital, 1860s

New Plymouth Hospital, 1860s

Grey Hospital, 1890s

Grey Hospital, 1890s

From page 2 - The transformation of hospitals

Preparing for an operation

Preparing for an operation (1st of 2)

Scrubbing up

Scrubbing up (2nd of 2)

Medical students, 1890s

Medical students, 1890s

Auckland Hospital staff, 1880s

Auckland Hospital staff, 1880s

Blood donor, 1952

Blood donor, 1952

Cardiovascular unit, North Shore Hospital

Cardiovascular unit, North Shore Hospital

From page 3 - Spas, sanatoriums and surgery

Women's Room, Sunnyside Asylum, about 1883

Women's Room, Sunnyside Asylum, about 1883

Spa treatment, Rotorua

Spa treatment, Rotorua

Women's shelters, Cashmere Sanatorium, 1913

Women's shelters, Cashmere Sanatorium, 1913

Development of Green Lane Hospital

Development of Green Lane Hospital

From page 4 - Maternity, women’s and children’s hospitals

St Helens hospitals

St Helens hospitals

Opening of National Women's Hospital, 1964

Opening of National Women's Hospital, 1964

Babies at a Karitane hospital, 1957

Babies at a Karitane hospital, 1957

Wellington children's hospital

Wellington children's hospital (1st of 3)

Princess Mary Hospital for Children

Princess Mary Hospital for Children (2nd of 3)

Auckland Public Hospital, 2003

Auckland Public Hospital, 2003 (3rd of 3)

From page 5 - Challenges to hospital care

Ashburton Hospital closure protest, 1990s

Ashburton Hospital closure protest, 1990s

Auckland Women's Health Collective pamphlet

Auckland Women's Health Collective pamphlet

Cartwright Inquiry

Cartwright Inquiry

Health and disability consumer rights

Health and disability consumer rights

Non-medical hospital managers

Non-medical hospital managers

From page 6 - Hospital funding and patient entitlement

Charitable aid

Charitable aid

Māhinārangi meeting house, about 1940

Māhinārangi meeting house, about 1940

Private hospitals

Private hospitals

District health boards and public hospitals in New Zealand

District health boards and public hospitals in New Zealand

How to cite this page:

Linda Bryder, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/hospitals/media (accessed 2 October 2023)

Story by Linda Bryder, published 5 May 2011, reviewed & revised 13 Jun 2018, updated 1 Jul 2022