Archaeologist Mary O'Keeffe

Mary O'Keeffe examining wallpaper in an 1880's house

Mary O'Keeffe diving at the site of a 19th century military wharf at Mahanga Bay, Wellington

Brick well from the 1880s at the site of the Spark building, Willis St, Wellington

The construction of the Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway

A fish vertabrae , part of a sample from the site of the Mackays to Peka Peka Expressway

The less glamorous side of archaeology

A 30 ton digger driver works carefully

an illustration from "The Young Ladies Journal Monthly Panorama Of Fashion”, found underneath the modern wall coverings of a pre-1900 cottage in Newtown, Wellington.

1880s medical artifacts recovered during construction of Wellington Regional Hospital, Newtown, Wellington.