Devonport Historical and Museum Society Inc.
Te rohe
Location
33A Vauxhall Road, Devonport, Auckland
Ngā haora mahi
Opening hours
Sat-Sun 2pm-4pm or by arrangement
Te utu
Admission
Free
One of Devonport's historic churches in the grounds of the Mt. Cambria gardens and reserve houses this museum traces the area's history through a large collection of photographs and artefacts. Travel through time from Mäori to early European settlement, the arrival of the ship building industry, transport, and developments in architecture. Displays include a model of the Devonport peninsula before settlement, a model Victorian villa, and Mäori and European items found in the area.
The museum also houses records from Devonport's institutions, clubs and events, video and film images, and an extensive shell collection.
Ngā momo kohinga
Collection Strengths
Social history
Taonga Māori
Technology
Ngā wāhi
Facilities
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Reference library
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Wheelchair access
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Parking
Whakapā mai
Contact
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Postal address
P O Box 32-044, Devonport, Auckland
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Phone number
64-9-445 2661
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Email address
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