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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).
My favourite modernist building … Bowen State Building

Aug 15, 2016

# Architectural History, Heritage, Heritage Buildings, HISTORY

For most Wellingtonians, the Modernist Bowen State building is perhaps best known for the Ministry of Food