Exhibitions - Auckland War Memorial Museum

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Coming Soon - Opens Fri 13 Sep

Voyage to Aotearoa: Tupaia and the Endeavour

Discover the incredible story of Tupaia, Tahitian priest navigator, who travelled with the Endeavour on its first voyage to Aotearoa.

Carried Away - Bags Unpacked

THU 13 JUN 2019 - SUN 1 DEC 2019
SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS HALL

Carried Away: Bags Unpacked reveals over 150 bags, exploring the stories associated with their creation and the people who used them. Explore the design, materials, and techniques used to create what are both everyday objects and items of art and design.

Not One More Acre

FREE WITH MUSEUM ENTRY

This exhibition tells the story of the Māori land rights struggle at Bastion Point Takaparawhau and showcases iconic imagery from photographers Mairi Gunn, Gil Hanly, Margaret Jones, John Miller, and Robin Morrison.

Photographing Early Auckland
1850s – 1870s

FROM MAR 30TH
SAINSBURY HORROCKS GALLERY, LEVEL 2

This small exhibition records changes over time to the shoreline of the Waitematā, and immediate surrounds through historical Auckland photography.

Past Exhibitions

Secret World of Butterflies

Are We There Yet? Women and Equality in Aotearoa

Home Front - Experiences of the First World War in New Zealand

Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Brickman®: Wonders of the World

Taku Tāmaki – Auckland Stories South at MIT Manukau

Volume: Making Music in Aotearoa

华夏人与长白云故乡 Being Chinese in Aotearoa: A photographic journey

Home Front - Experiences of the First World War in New Zealand

Te Paki o Matariki: 160 years of Kiingitanga

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