The MLC Building is located at 231 Lambton Quay. It was built by contractors W.M. Angus Ltd replacing the 19th-century Central Hotel and was designed by the notable architectural firm Mitchell & Mitchell.
In 1953 a signature clock was installed in the tower, famously unveiled three months too late for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. In 1985
In 1996 after sitting under-utilized, the building was purchased by the St James Group and converted into inner-city apartments.
The building is officially classified as a Category 1 Historic Place by Heritage New Zealand. It is distinctively recognizable by its honey-colored faience tiling, streamlined curved corners, and dominant corner clock tower.
This image was created by scanning the original MLC Building image painted by Sarah, prior to her including the ape.
No artificial means / photoshop/ AI etc were used in the creation of this image (or any other image in Sarahs range )
The original image (including ape) has been sold.
The MLC Building is located at 231 Lambton Quay. It was built by contractors W.M. Angus Ltd replacing the 19th-century Central Hotel and was designed by the notable architectural firm Mitchell & Mitchell.
In 1953 a signature clock was installed in the tower, famously unveiled three months too late for Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. In 1985
In 1996 after sitting under-utilized, the building was purchased by the St James Group and converted into inner-city apartments.
The building is officially classified as a Category 1 Historic Place by Heritage New Zealand. It is distinctively recognizable by its honey-colored faience tiling, streamlined curved corners, and dominant corner clock tower.
This image was created by scanning the original MLC Building image painted by Sarah, prior to her including the ape.
No artificial means / photoshop/ AI etc were used in the creation of this image (or any other image in Sarahs range )
The original image (including ape) has been sold.
