Tag: Ernst Plischke

Wellington Mayoral Candidates Respond

Sep 13, 2016

# Heritage, Heritage Buildings, HOUSING, Transport, urban design

ARCHITECTURAL CENTRE: 2016 questions for Wellington mayoral candidates.
My favourite modernist building … Massey House

Aug 18, 2016

# Architectural History, Heritage, Heritage Buildings, HISTORY

If you look up as you march down the west side of Lambton Quay, keeping left with the obedient public servants, you will notice twenty circular lights underneath the awning for Massey House (Plishke and Firth, 126-132 Lambton Quay, Wellington).
Gordon Wilson Memorial Flats | 320 The Terrace

Dec 18, 2015

# AC History, Architectural History, Heritage, Heritage Buildings

The Gordon Wilson Flats on The Terrace are under threat [again],
1946 was an eventful year

Apr 28, 2009

# AC History, HISTORY, RANTING

Of course everyone knows that the Arch Centre was born – no doubt on a dark and windy Wellington evening – on Tuesday the 23rd of July 1946 in the Baronia Lounge.