Public Trust Office Building, Wellington

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The Public Trust Office Building in Wellington is a prominent early 20th-century heritage office building noted for its grand Edwardian Baroque architecture and status as a local landmark.

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instanceOf Edwardian Baroque building
heritage building
landmark
office building
architect Government Architect’s Office NERFINISHED
John Campbell NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Edwardian Baroque NERFINISHED
Edwardian commercial architecture
builtFor Public Trust Office NERFINISHED
completionDate 1908
constructionStartDate 1905
country New Zealand
governingBody Wellington City Council NERFINISHED
hasCategory early 20th-century architecture in New Zealand
government buildings in Wellington
heritage office buildings in New Zealand
hasUse commercial premises
hospitality venues
office space
heritageDesignationBy Heritage New Zealand NERFINISHED
heritageRegister New Zealand Heritage List NERFINISHED
heritageSignificance architectural significance
historical significance
landmark value
heritageStatus Category 1 historic place
inception 1905
isConsidered one of Wellington’s best Edwardian commercial buildings
isPartOf Lambton Quay streetscape
locatedIn North Island
Wellington NERFINISHED
Wellington CBD NERFINISHED
materialUsed Oamaru stone NERFINISHED
brick
reinforced concrete
notableFeature domed corner tower
elaborate pediments
giant order pilasters
grand entrance
ornate Baroque façade
rusticated base
numberOfFloors 6
openingDate 1909
originalFunction government office building
headquarters of the Public Trust Office
overlooks Lambton Quay NERFINISHED
region Wellington Region NERFINISHED
renovation adaptive reuse for commercial tenants
seismic strengthening
roofMaterial slate
streetAddress 131–135 Lambton Quay

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John Campbell designed Public Trust Office Building, Wellington