Collections Online

Collections Online

Search Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland Museum's Collections Online, featuring over 900,000 records and 300,000 openly licensed images from our Natural Sciences, Documentary Heritage and Human History Collections.

Explore featured blogs, imagery, partnerships and data experiments. Ka taea hoki te rapu i te kohinga i roto i te reo Māori​.

Image: Atarangi, 2002 & 2001 © Michael Parekowhai. 2018.48.1, 2018.47.1.

Sir Edmund Hillary Archive

Sir Edmund Hillary Archive

Explore 7,000+ historic photographs from Sir Edmund Hillary’s extensive personal collection which provide a first-hand look at his world-leading expeditions, from the summit of Mount Everest to the South Pole in Antarctica.

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Auckland Museum Collections on Flickr

Auckland Museum Collections on Flickr

Explore the Museum's collection photography on flickr.com, with thousands of high resolution images free to download and re-use.

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Collection Stories

Collection Stories

Auckland Museum is home to over four million objects and a team of passionate people who care for, learn from, and share our important collections. Here are the stories from our people and our taonga. 

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