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Story: Public buildings

Contents

  1. Story summary

  2. Central-government buildings

  3. State-sector buildings

  4. Civic and cultural buildings

  5. External links and sources

All images and media

From page 1 - Central-government buildings

Government House, Auckland, 1860s

Government House, Auckland, 1860s

Supreme Court, Auckland

Supreme Court, Auckland

Parliament Buildings in 1904

Parliament Buildings in 1904 (1st of 3)

Members' lobby

Members' lobby (2nd of 3)

Refurbished lobby

Refurbished lobby (3rd of 3)

Government Buildings

Government Buildings

The Supreme Court

The Supreme Court

Parliament Buildings, 1925

Parliament Buildings, 1925 (1st of 3)

The Beehive

The Beehive (2nd of 3)

Panorama of Parliament Buildings

Panorama of Parliament Buildings (3rd of 3)

From page 2 - State-sector buildings

Government architects at work

Government architects at work

Government centre

Government centre

Christchurch airport, 1960

Christchurch airport, 1960 (1st of 2)

Rebuilt Christchurch airport, 2011

Rebuilt Christchurch airport, 2011 (2nd of 2)

Carrington Hospital, 1986

Carrington Hospital, 1986

Otago Girls' High School

Otago Girls' High School

From page 3 - Civic and cultural buildings

Linwood Avenue MED substation

Linwood Avenue MED substation

Christchurch Town Hall, exterior

Christchurch Town Hall, exterior (1st of 2)

Christchurch Town Hall: interior

Christchurch Town Hall: interior (2nd of 2)

Dunedin Public Art Gallery

Dunedin Public Art Gallery

Auckland War Memorial Museum

Auckland War Memorial Museum (1st of 2)

Te Papa

Te Papa (2nd of 2)

New Zealand House

New Zealand House

How to cite this page:

Ben Schrader, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/public-buildings/media (accessed 24 March 2023)

Story by Ben Schrader, published 20 Jun 2012

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