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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 AroExterior of the Wellington Central Library Children's Section, Wellington Public LibraryWellington Railway StationCuba Street

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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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RAD 8,  December 1989Capital Times, 17th October 2012Children's Library display28 - 30 Reuben Avenue, Brooklyn16 - 22 Clifton Terrace81 Tiber Street, Island Bay26 Jefferson Street, BrooklynCapital Times, 16th October 19961 Wayside, MiramarWellington CollegeVickers Viscount ZK-BWO Wall Sculpture by Kevin Clark80 Nairn Street230 Oriental Parade36 Reuben Avenue, BrooklynPort of Wellington : World Port [1978]38 Parkvale Road, KaroriFitzherbert Terrace, ThorndonCity Voice, 8th August 1996Parliament in session Positively Architecture! New Zealand's Roger WalkerCapital Times, 25th August 1999Views of Old Wellington, 1840 to 1870Colombo Street, NewtownConstable Street, NewtownWadestown RoadHow To Build Your Own Home Under the Wellington City Council SchemeCapital Times, 16th June 1992Botanical GardensBody to Soul, Mary-Louise BrownePaterson StreetT.A.B and Silvio's record store, 144 - 146 Cuba StreetClyde Quay Boat Harbour, Oriental BayExcavation of Wexford RoadTramway Hotel, 114 Adelaide Road, NewtownTatra Leather Factory 133 Tinakori Road, Thorndon69 Owen Street, NewtownEl Paso Restaurant, MiramarBotanical Gardens61 Queens Drive, Lyall BayWellington Watersiders' Official Information Bulletin, Number 26Bullen's Circus, NewtownDraped, Grant BunyanOakley Apartments, 331 Willis StreetCapital Times, 21st January 19861967 Athletics ChampionshipsThe Reference Library Crossing Bowen Street on Lambton QuayCapital Times, 23rd June 2004