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Haurongo: Friedlander, Marti

Suburban Development, Henderson, 1966

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Suburban Development, Henderson, 1966

Marti Friedlander’s photography captured aspects of New Zealand life during a period of social change. This 1966 image portrays a salient aspect of a rapidly expanding Auckland; former rural land stripped bare except for the beginnings of a new suburb, the family group small in this new kind of social space.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

Auckland Art Gallery – Toi o Tāmaki

Reference: 2000/28/77

by Marti Friedlander

Gift of Marti Friedlander, with assistance from the Elise Mourant Bequest, 2001

Permission of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Leonard Bell. 'Friedlander, Marti', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 2021. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/47469/suburban-development-henderson-1966 (accessed 4 June 2026).