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Pictorial souvenir of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, 1939-1940Specially Selected Views of WellingtonJames Smith's CornerTe 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 Wharf

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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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221 The Terrace244 - 246 Cuba StreetQueens DriveOxford Terrace at Epuni Station7 Ironside Road, JohnsonvilleCrowd at the Basin ReserveCockburn Street, KilbirnieBP Service Station, 45 Adelaide Road, Newtown70 & 68 Murphy Street Ascot Street, ThorndonSaint Anne's Chapel, Daniell Street, Newtown'Demolition sale' at Vance VivianSan Sebastian Road47 Boulcott StreetState Fire Insurance Building 17 Wilton Road, WadestownTrentham SchoolKilbirnie CrescentCoastlands Shopping Mall, ParaparaumuAirport development in Lyall Bay272 Cuba StreetMotorway under constructionApuka StreetSouth British Insurance Building, Lambton QuayOpening of the Seatoun Tram LineLt Nobu Shirase (Memorial)RAD 11, April / May 1990City Voice, 7th October 1993The Lie of the Land, Ruth Watson42 Stanley StreetWellington Central Public LibraryBurgess Road, JohnsonvillePedestrian access on The CrescentVictoria Market, Farmers LaneShed 22Plaque, Vogelmorn Bowling Club, MorningtonSeatoun c. 19105 Yale Road, Mt CookSeismological Observatory WellingtonCuba MallGovernment BuildingsJohn's Cycles, Burgess Road, JohnsonvilleSubdivision in NewlandsWelch Dwelling, MākaraFunction for visiting Director of the British Museum55 Minute Dry Cleaning, Cuba StreetHataitai looking over towards Kilbirnie97 Calabar Road3 Tanera Crescent Days Bay, Eastbourne