Group Architects (Auckland, N.Z.)

Auckland architectural practice. Originally formed as the Architectural Group in 1946 by second-year Auckland University architecture students. Operated until the death of founder Bill Wilson in 1968.

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Group Architects: Second House, Auckland

Date: 1950

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Group Architects (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-0811-12-07

Description: `Second House', in Auckland (architects and builders: Group Architects) photographed during its construction in 1950. One of the photographs was taken by Amalgamated Studios. The photographer(s) of the other items is(are) unknown. Quantity: 12 b&w original photographic print(s). 14 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints and film negatives

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Group Architects : Felix Millar house, Auckland

Date: ca 1950s

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Group Architects (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-0811-12-15

Description: Felix Millar house (architects: Group Architects), Auckland, under construction, circa 1950s. Photographer unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/4-107822 to 107828 Quantity: 7 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negatives

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Group Architects (architects): Miscellaneous houses by Group Architects

Date: [ca 1950s]

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Group Architects (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-0811-12-14

Description: Dwellings (in Auckland?) designed by Group Architects, circa 1950s. Images taken by an unidentified photographer circa 1950s. Other Titles - The prints in PAColl-0811-12-14 have their original negative amongst 1/4-092175 to 092193. Arrangement: Negatives are at 1/4-092175 to 092193 Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). 19 b&w original negative(s).

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Group Architects (architect): George (Kevin) house, Auckland

Date: Between 1950 and 1959

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Group Architects (Auckland, N.Z.); Hackshaw, James Joseph, 1926-1999

Reference: PAColl-0811-12-04

Description: Exterior and interior views, and drawings, of George (Kevin) house in Auckland (architects: Group Architects (Hackshaw)) constructed in the 1950s. Three of the photographs were taken in the 1950s by Frank Hofmann. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). 6 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints and photo mechanical prints

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Group Architects (architects) :Ferrier, Rotherham, Worley, Thompson and Skelton houses,...

Date: Between 1950-1959

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

Reference: PAColl-0811-07-09

Description: Exterior views of Ferrier, Rotherham (senior), Worley, Nelson Thompson and Skelton houses, Auckland region (architect: Group Architects) constructed in the 1950s. Photographs taken circa 1950s by unidentified photographers. Quantity: 5 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Five silver gelatin prints on black backing card

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Group Architects (architect) :Bruce Rotherham house, Auckland

Date: 1951

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Auckland weekly news (Newspaper); Group Architects (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-0811-12-06

Description: Interior and exterior views of the house for Bruce Rotherham, Auckland (architects and builders: Group Architects) photographed during construction in 1951. Some of the photographs are by the Auckland Weekly News. Info on the date of this house is from "Looking for the Local," Justine Clark and Paul Walker, Victoria University Press, Wellington, 2000, pp 88-89. Quantity: 22 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Group Architects (architect): First House, Auckland

Date: 1949

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Group Architects (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-0811-12-03

Description: 18 Exterior and 1 interior view of First House, Auckland (Architects: Group Architects) constructed in 1949. Three of the images were taken by Amalgamated Studios. Photographer of other images unidentified. Quantity: 19 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Rotherham (senior) house, Auckland region

Date: [195-?]

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

Reference: PAColl-0811-07-09-2

Description: Exterior view of Rotherham (senior) house, Auckland region (architect: Group Architects) constructed in the 1950s. Photograph taken circa 1950s by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Mount recto - right of image - Rotherham Senior house Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 5.5 x 8 cm, on black backing card

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Group Architects (architect) :Union building, Hobson Street, Auckland

Date: [ca 1957]

From: Architectural Centre (Wellington, N.Z.): Photographs

By: Group Architects (Auckland, N.Z.)

Reference: PAColl-0811-07-16

Description: Union building, Hobson Street, Auckland (architect: Group Architects) photographed ca 1957 by an unknown photographer. Image published in "Home & Building", 12 May 1957, pp62-3 Inscriptions: Mount recto - bottom right - Union Building Hobson St GROUP ARCHITECTS Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted on card. Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 5.5 x 8 cm, mounted on black card

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The Group.... 16 November 2010

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0016127

Description: Cartoon of several frames which comments on the aspirations and reputation of The Group architects, an Auckland architecture firm circa 1940s to 1960s which lead the development of a specifically New Zealand style of architecture. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).