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Port Chalmers Maritime Museum

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Port Chalmers Maritime Museum
Port Chalmers Maritime Museum. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Port Chalmers Post Office is a Renaissance revival former post office in the town of Port Chalmers. Designed by Colonial Architect William Clayton the Port Chalmers Post Office served the town for over a century before later being converted into a museum. The post office is registered as a category 1 building with Heritage New Zealand. The Port Chalmers Maritime Museum houses many items relating to the history of Port Chalmers as well as the general maritime history of New Zealand.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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