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Exterior 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 CornerTe Aro

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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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Manners Street / Willis Street cornerWellington HospitalCity Voice, 18th August 1994Manley Terrace, NewtownFitzherbert TerraceTrentham RacecourseKhandallah Bowling ClubWatching a performance in Mercer StreetThe Early History of the Karori Library, 1844 - 1902Mount Street CemeteryWellington Railway Station183 The TerraceNewtown School 1879-1959, 80th Anniversary Jubilee CelebrationsCannons CreekTe AroSeatoun Post Office, 27 Falkirk Avenue, Seatoun21 Donald Street, Karori23 Ohiro RoadLyall BayProtest march18 Newtown Avenue, Newtown97-99 Adelaide Road, Newtown98 - 102 Webb StreetDownstage Theatre: "Mothers and Fathers"Jewish Community Centre, Webb Street B.P. 5000 1975Trentham RacecourseRoyal Oak Hotel, corner of Manners and Cuba StreetsCat, Kerk TaylorN. E. Coad23 Myrtle Crescent, Mt Cook5 Lincoln StreetSeatoun School, Combined Primer 1 & 2 class of 1921City Voice, 23rd March 2000Verne Grove at Kilbirnie SpeedwayRailways workshopBen Burn Park, KaroriNewtown Park129 & 131 Adelaide RoadCity Voice, 29th September 19941912 season: Oscar Asche and Lily BraytonMap of subdivisions at Day's Bay, Lowry Bay etc [Eastbourne]Mt Victoria lookoutSaint Teresa's, Karori : official opening 17 February 1968Plan of Hataitai or Watts Peninsula (Miramar, 1879)Crematorium Chapel, Karori CemeteryNgaio Methodist Church: Fifty Years of Service"Here We Come Gathering" theatre productionChildren's Section, Wellington Public Library15 Myrtle Crescent, Mt Cook