Clarendon Tower
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Clarendon Tower was a high rise building on Worcester Street at Oxford Terrace in the Christchurch Central City, New Zealand. Built on the site of the former Clarendon Hotel, the façade of the histori
Clarendon Tower with the retained façade of Clarendon Hotel, in 2005
The original Clarendon Hotel in 1902 prior to its demolition
Clarendon Hotel soon after its construction in 1903
Clarendon Tower at daybreak (2007)
Warner's Hotel
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Warner's Hotel in 50 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, is the site of a hotel established in 1863. The original building, extended on numerous occasions, burned down in 1900. A new building was built in
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…in Renaissance Revival style. Maddison was a notable architect in Christchurch at the time and designed 14 hotels over a period of 28 years (including Warner's and Carlton Hotels), the Old Government Building and the buildings for the New Zealand International Exhibition in 1906 in Hagley Park. The construction…
Warner's Hotel in December 2010 with the Novotel completed
William Francis Warner, an early proprietor of what became known as Warner's Hotel
Warner's Hotel between 1904 (completion of the Lyttelton Times Building) and 1910, when another storey was added to the hotel
Warner's Hotel with the fourth storey added (built in 1910) and with the façade still symmetrical (until 1917)