Constructing the Modern City Lectures
Summary Associate Professor Ian Lochhead and Architectural Historians Jessica Halliday and Jenny May present short lectures on aspects of post-WWII Christchurch architecture, in association with the exhibition 'Constructing the Modern City: Post War Canterbury Architecture 1945 - 1970' at COCA Gallery.
Heritage Week aims to raise awareness of our special heritage places, and the importance and benefits of conserving them. 2008's theme is RETROspective: Christchurch life, architecture and design 1940s - 1970s. Get ready for some retro fun!
organisation:
cost:
tbc
dates:
Sat 25 Oct 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
venue:
Christchurch Art Gallery, Cnr Worcester Boulevard and Montreal Street, Christchurch
region:
Canterbury, New Zealand
Related links
Canterbury - Te Ara
Learn about the historic Canterbury area on Te Ara, The online encyclopedia of New Zealand.
Early Christchurch - A Brief Outline
Learn all about the early days of Christchurch from the Christchurch City Library.
The Architectural Heritage of Christchurch
An occasional series of titles published by the Heritage team of the Christchurch City Council. From Christchurch City Libraries.



