Ramblings of a much published New Zealand author

05 May 2011

New Zealand Odyssey: 19 Sydney Street East, Wellington

'New Zealand Odyssey', published in 1989 by Heinemann, was authored by me, Don Donovan (who did the text and illustrations) and Euan Sarginson, who did the photography and design. In this series of blog posts, I will publish some of my drawings.


This extraordinary building lies within a stone's throw of the House Of Representatives off Molesworth Street. I think it must have been designed by a mad architect - perhaps more than one. But it was sufficiently interesting to attract my attention; those strange doors and windows, the weird hanging roof; and at each end of the top railing - are those gates? The mind boggles...

© DON DONOVAN
donovan@ihug.co.nz
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