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Images

Prime Minister Helen Clark at Waitangi

Prime Minister Helen Clark at Waitangi

Richard Seddon asleep during committee

Richard Seddon asleep during committee

Edward Jerningham Wakefield

Edward Jerningham Wakefield

Charles Clifford

Charles Clifford

Elizabeth McCombs

Elizabeth McCombs

Apirana Ngata

Apirana Ngata

Playing pool in the parliamentary Members' lounge

Playing pool in the parliamentary Members' lounge

Parliamentary car, 1905

Parliamentary car, 1905

John McLachlan, MP

John McLachlan, MP

Mete Kīngi Paetahi

Mete Kīngi Paetahi

James Carroll

James Carroll

Mud-bound parliamentarians, 1917

Mud-bound parliamentarians, 1917

The parliamentary press gallery, 1906

The parliamentary press gallery, 1906

The Black Rod at the opening of Parliament

The Black Rod at the opening of Parliament

Edward Mayne, Sergeant-at-Arms, 1861

Edward Mayne, Sergeant-at-Arms, 1861

Francis Campbell

Francis Campbell

Television broadcasting of Parliament

Television broadcasting of Parliament

Working in the House of Representatives

Working in the House of Representatives

Michael Joseph Savage's funeral

Michael Joseph Savage's funeral

The parliamentary librarian, Ewen McColl

The parliamentary librarian, Ewen McColl

Maori-language Hansard

Maori-language Hansard

MPs talking hot air in Parliament cartoon, 1935

MPs talking hot air in Parliament cartoon, 1935

Caricature of MP Vincent Pyke

Caricature of MP Vincent Pyke

Cartoon of drunk MP, 1856

Cartoon of drunk MP, 1856

Daylight saving cartoon, 1911

Daylight saving cartoon, 1911

Women in Parliament cartoon, 1933

Women in Parliament cartoon, 1933

MPs' perks cartoon, 1893

MPs' perks cartoon, 1893

Robert Stout pontificating cartoon, 1893

Robert Stout pontificating cartoon, 1893

Parliamentary cartoon, 1929

Parliamentary cartoon, 1929

Tom Scott parliamentary cartoon, 1992

Tom Scott parliamentary cartoon, 1992

The lobby in the House of Representatives

The lobby in the House of Representatives

Henare Kaihau

Henare Kaihau

Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia

Meri Te Tai Mangakāhia

Harry Holland in 1922

Harry Holland in 1922

Portrait of Wiremu Pere

Portrait of Wiremu Pere

Charles Wilson

Charles Wilson

Richard Seddon and his cabinet, 1906

Richard Seddon and his cabinet, 1906

Robert Stout painting

Robert Stout painting

William Pember Reeves

William Pember Reeves

Christopher William Richmond

Christopher William Richmond

John Logan Campbell

John Logan Campbell

John McKenzie

John McKenzie

Video

Film: Hansard reporters at work

Film: Hansard reporters at work

1911 film of electioneering in Wellington

1911 film of electioneering in Wellington

Interview with Prime Minister Keith Holyoake, 1963

Interview with Prime Minister Keith Holyoake, 1963

Film showing scenes from the 1954 election

Film showing scenes from the 1954 election

Labour Party TV commercial, 1969

Labour Party TV commercial, 1969

Pāpāwai, the Māori capital - roadside stories

Pāpāwai, the Māori capital - roadside stories

Seddon and Ward, premier towns - roadside stories

Seddon and Ward, premier towns - roadside stories

Sound

Sound: the Opposition whip

Sound: the Opposition whip

Poem: 'The game of politics'

Poem: 'The game of politics'

Sound: parliamentary Members and staff

Sound: parliamentary Members and staff

Sound: social life in Parliament

Sound: social life in Parliament

Sound: parliamentary humour

Sound: parliamentary humour

Sound: transport for MPs

Sound: transport for MPs

Sound: the Clerk of the House of Representatives

Sound: the Clerk of the House of Representatives

The ladies' gallery at Parliament

The ladies' gallery at Parliament

Parliamentary poem: 'The gallery boys'

Parliamentary poem: 'The gallery boys'

Parliamentary poem: 'Breach of privilege'

Parliamentary poem: 'Breach of privilege'

First radio broadcast of Parliament

First radio broadcast of Parliament

Sound: the lobby at Parliament

Sound: the lobby at Parliament

Sound: te reo in the House of Representatives

Sound: te reo in the House of Representatives

Sound clip: the 'Parliament Special' train

Sound clip: the 'Parliament Special' train

Interactive

Panorama: Seddon statue at parliament

Panorama: Seddon statue at parliament

Panorama: Debating Chamber galleries

Panorama: Debating Chamber galleries

Panorama: Māori Affairs Committee room at Parliament

Panorama: Māori Affairs Committee room at Parliament

Panorama: former Māori Affairs Committee Room

Panorama: former Māori Affairs Committee Room

Panorama: Pacific room at Parliament

Panorama: Pacific room at Parliament