These hardy, utilitarian buildings hide away in plain sight around the city. Designs vary, reflecting the architecture of the time. With so much change after the earthquakes I find these a comforting link to the past. I have dozens of locations on a list to photograph as conditions allow.
![Fendalton Library](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/8b5ea09c292fad0cb8271e701f32b659/75a173fb-de3d-4e99-9d76-6b96144c9189_rw_1920.jpg?h=bb4441f73c351939fa4d07ac6ee5b09c)
Fendalton Library
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/8b5ea09c292fad0cb8271e701f32b659/674e6e3a-5ead-41ff-87d0-211a5f07673e_rw_1920.jpg?h=b35bc67300c1b1c61cb8e353c6522066)
![Grants Road](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/8b5ea09c292fad0cb8271e701f32b659/1b1a251d-fa9c-477a-b21e-10a3796dfc00_rw_1920.jpg?h=9033c6671b96de39e08fe7eeef0a55e4)
Grants Road
![Wise Street](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/8b5ea09c292fad0cb8271e701f32b659/f7fcb6e8-ff65-4c37-b225-e3ade45fa16f_rw_1920.jpg?h=9749d895a5fc9f5ab3fa4b1ce3525e57)
Wise Street
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/8b5ea09c292fad0cb8271e701f32b659/dc0e0d69-835d-4284-9b0a-41e660941e8f_rw_1920.jpg?h=15afc082fedd58bda081f6bfcf0ee912)
![Ferry Road](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/8b5ea09c292fad0cb8271e701f32b659/9481bf91-dc15-4243-b7b3-f7901f548d3f_rw_1920.jpg?h=7c71229f412e06f43146a12fea7c42e2)
Ferry Road
![Rodney St](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/8b5ea09c292fad0cb8271e701f32b659/d95acb29-783d-4527-b341-dbe31e06b005_rw_1920.jpg?h=a68c2097f67d062bde2497b88fbf5b4f)
Rodney St
![Fitzgerald Ave](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/8b5ea09c292fad0cb8271e701f32b659/96b63b13-8778-4888-978b-eb6888c40e1c_rw_1920.jpg?h=4b0bc8bbba3d2b290df2d1455d9d5b4a)
Fitzgerald Ave
![Breezes Road](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/8b5ea09c292fad0cb8271e701f32b659/df12de6b-5bd6-49f5-9567-ccb9d2a02ec9_rw_1920.jpg?h=08ae9e01910a055cb8fd53add93deb79)