New Zealand Insurance Company building, Queen Street
1914 (Henry Winkelmann) - 2023
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1914 image: Henry Winkelmann | Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections 1-W1401
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In 1915, the year following the making of this image, the New Zealand Insurance building was demolished. It had occupied this site since 1870. Click here for a picture of it made around 1880 and a Winkelmann photo of its demolition in progress.