This web feature was written by John E. Martin and produced by the NZHistory team.
Links
- Wellington (Te Ara)
- National Library's website has over 100 images of Parliament Buildings.
- New Zealand Parliament website is about New Zealand's House of Representatives and includes a Timeline and History of the buildings and grounds.
- Heritage New Zealand's online list includes entries on Parliament House and the Parliamentary (formerly General Assembly) Library.
Books and articles
- Alan Henderson, 'Contested ground: the parliamentary precinct since 1840', People's History, 30 May 1999
- Sir Keith Holyoake collection, MS Papers 1814, Alexander Turnbull Library
- Sir John Marshall collection, MS Papers 1403, Alexander Turnbull Library
- Anthony Murray-Oliver, Historic Thorndon, Wellington Regional Committee of the Historic Places Trust, 1971
Video
Joining Parliament with the Past is a selection of images from Murry Short's on-line photo exhibition 'Joining Parliament' overlaid with a collage of historic photographs of New Zealand’s Parliamentary Buildings and presented as a short documentary video:
Joining Parliament With the Past (Editor's Cut) from Murray Short on Vimeo.