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Grey 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 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 Quay

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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.

You are welcome to share our material on social media or between individuals on a non-commercial basis but please include a reference and a link back to the original page.

 

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Downstage Theatre: "Mothers and Fathers"Foundation stone of the former Wellington Central Fire Station102 Wadestown Road, Wadestown22 Buller Street 260 Oriental ParadeSomes Crescent The New Zealand Players: "The Love of Four Colonels"Fitzherbert Terrace Gardens, ThorndonGas meters in Mt Victoria Lambton Quay, 1979Civic Square, Mercer StreetKarori West Normal School4 to 6a Levy Street, Mount VictoriaWellington Airport 1959Cleveland Street, BrooklynWellington Town HallKelburn Viaduct under constructionOpening ceremony of the Mt Victoria TunnelGynaikes/Wahine/Feminae, Christine Boswijk230 The TerracePostcard of a young manPassenger ship arrives in WellingtonColorado Grove, Brooklyn Featherston StreetKhandallah Bowling ClubSalvation Army Hall, 42 Jefferson StreetBarker Street29 Mulgrave StreetMr R Howard, Library CustodianLevel crossing at SilverstreamWellington Repertory Golden JubileeKarori West Normal SchoolStory cave Wellington Urban Motorway: Shell Gully ProjectCorner Shop in HataitaiMap of subdivisions at Day's Bay, Lowry Bay etc [Eastbourne]Victory Queen Carnival Coronation Ceremony (1941)Victoria Street 1 - 3 Lipman Street, Mount VictoriaMiramar Amalgamation SouvenirNewtown55 Stanley StreetBP Service Station, 45 Adelaide Road, NewtownPaul Dufault concert programme8 Howard Street, Mt Cook128 Sydney Street WestPlayback Theatre Workshop210 Cuba Street, Te AroToast mural, Maurice BennettExcavations near Wexford Road