
The making of Gallipoli in pictures
See how the eight giants featured in Gallipoli came to life at Wētā Workshops.
Free museum entry for New Zealanders and people living in New Zealand
Open every day 10am-6pm
(except Christmas Day)
Free museum entry for New Zealanders and people living in New Zealand
Watch as Wētā Workshop and Te Papa combine the worlds of movies, model-making, and museums to create an exhibition like no other.
See how the eight giants featured in Gallipoli came to life at Wētā Workshops.
Richard Taylor and the rest of the exhibition team reflect on the centenary of WW1 and the importance of Gallipoli to New Zealanders.
Meet some of the eight ordinary New Zealanders whose extraordinary stories are brought to life in our Gallipoli exhibition.
How we’re remembering the Māori contingent at Gallipoli. Plus find out how we worked with Wētā Workshop to use graphic design and a cinematic soundscape to tell the stories in our exhibition.
See the miniatures, models, and dioramas we created for Gallipoli: The scale of our war.
The big reveal! See the process used by Wētā Workshop to create our larger than life figures in the exhibition.
Our last episode of Building Gallipoli shares our final thoughts and invites the families whose loved ones’ stories are brought to life in the exhibition, to view it for the very first time.