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Te AroExterior of the Wellington Central Library Children's Section, Wellington Public LibraryWellington Railway StationCuba Street Wellington : Biography of a City55 Minute Dry Cleaning, Cuba StreetClearing sand dunes at Lyall BayTaxi stand at the railway stationShort Sunderland NZ4115Te Aro, 1858Lambton QuayThorndon QuayThe Second to Last Tram, Lambton QuayWorser Bay, SeatounBoat Sheds, Clyde Quay Boat HarbourGovernment BuildingsThe Last Car for Oriental BayKarori ReservoirCourtenay PlaceJervois QuayGrey Street & Queens WharfPictorial souvenir of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, 1939-1940Specially Selected Views of WellingtonJames Smith's Corner

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Welcome to the Wellington City Recollect website, a database of heritage photos, books, maps and related ephemera reflecting the Capital's past. The database is administered by Wellington City Libraries.

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Wellington City 53a Cambridge Terrace210 Newlands RoadWilson Funeral Home, 164 Adelaide Road, NewtownCity Voice, 29th July 1993 Civic Square gardenAntrim HouseAotea CollegeRongotai College Prefects Dance, 1937Bowen Street69 Wright Street, Mt CookSummer in NewlandsSaint Teresa's, Karori : official opening 17 February 1968Wilson Street, NewtownCity Voice, 27th May 1999City Voice, 20th August 1998Onepu Road Dairy, Lyall BayKarori West Normal School, 1932 - 198248 Phillip Street, JohnsonvilleMasonic Lodge, 20 Standen Street, KaroriFour Seasons Florist (Mural), Riddiford StreetWoolworths Variety, Cuba StreetWakefield Street4 Tirangai Rd, RongotaiWhairepo LagoonThe Thespians cast membersKirkcaldie and Stains department store, Lambton QuayThe Overseas Terminal at Clyde QuayGood Shepherd Church Hall, 96 Monorgan Road, StrathmoreKelburn Cable CarOperating a photocopierCorner of Karori Road and Chaytor StreetBee Lady, Alison CloustonJohnsonville Library103 Johnsonville Road195 Marine Parade, Seatoun3 Ventnor Street, SeatounCity Voice, 24th May 2001National War Memorial Carillon196 Willis Street106 - 120 The TerraceGypsyLambton QuayCuba StreetDownstage Theatre: "Let's Get a Divorce!"Film strip projectorSaint Andrew's on The Terrace197 - 201 Tinakori Road, Thorndon32 Hiropi Street, NewtownThen and Now : 125th Jubilee Celebrations of Johnsonville School