Skip to main content

Southland Times Building

 Digital Image
Identifier: D00940060
Untitled
Untitled

Dates

  • c.1885

Creator

Summary

By architect F. W. Burwell, this building was built in 1877, with a second story being added in 1883. Located at what is now 37 Esk Street, Invercargill (as of 2019).

Conditions Governing Use

This item has no known copyright restrictions. Please acknowledge Invercargill City Libraries and Archives, Ref: A0010 S00940060, when re-using this image.

Biographical / Historical

It was the third of four buildings to be occupied by the Southland Times. The first building on Tay Street burned down in March 1864, with the second at the western end of Esk Street, burning down in July 1878. The Times occupied this building from 1878 to when it moved into it's new premises further east along Esk Street in 1908 (see record S27550002).

Language of Materials

English

Expand All