The Old Government Buildings in Wellington, New Zealand, hold a significant place in the country’s history and architectural heritage. Constructed between 1876 and 1879, these buildings were designed by renowned architect William Clayton in a striking neoclassical style, characterized by grand columns and ornate detailing.
Originally built to house New Zealand’s civil service, the Old Government Buildings served various governmental functions over the years, including hosting the country’s legislature and housing government departments. At the time of its completion, it was one of the largest wooden buildings in the world
