Museum & Tourism Kit

This section provides key background information on Auckland Museum, download images and view and other information.

If you are downloading images, please ensure the ©Auckland War Memorial Museum is clearly quoted as the source or other acknowledgement as directed in the text.

Text Descriptions

Approved short and long text descriptions of the Museum freely available for publication — Click here for descriptions.

Auckland Museum Atrium
Auckland Museum Atrium
Last updated on: 27 February 2008 || File Size: 793 KB || Author: Elephant Publicity

Auckland Museum
The Museum tells the story of New Zealand, its place in the Pacific and its people.

Last updated on: 14 May 2007 || File Size: 406 KB || Author: Elephant Publicity

Auckland Museum
View from The Domain
Last updated on: 14 May 2007 || File Size: 1274 KB || Author: Elephant Publicity

Maori Cultural Performance
Poi dance
Last updated on: 14 May 2007 || File Size: 799 KB || Author: Elephant Publicity

Maori Cultural Performance

Last updated on: 14 May 2007 || File Size: 906 KB || Author: Elephant Publicity

Pataka
This pataka stood at Maketu, Bay of Plenty
Last updated on: 14 May 2007 || File Size: 380 KB || Author: Elephant Publicity

Pacific Canoe
Pacific Masterpieces
Last updated on: 14 May 2007 || File Size: 587 KB || Author: Elephant Publicity

Auckland Museum Video

Commanding spectacular views across Aucklands cityscape and Waitemata Harbour, is Auckland War Memorial Museum. Within it's walls lie the stories and treasures of Aotearoa — New Zealand.
Last updated on: 31 March 2012 || File Size: 9.68 MB || Format: WMV

Auckland Museum
The Museum holds the finest collection of Maori and Pacific artefacts in the world.

Last updated on: 14 May 2007 || File Size: 388 KB || Author: Elephant Publicity