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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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Ōtaki-Māori Racing ClubThe Lure of the Silver Ball, Uncouth Productions"Wellington by Night, N.Z."Wellington Provincial Council Proceedings, Session 5 (1857)"Celebration" Downstage production60 & 62 Wallace Street, Mt CookMarion StreetWexford Road from Tirangi RoadNZ Fire Service College, 20 The ParadeWellington City Transport At Your Service: The Leyland Leopard Fleet45 and 45a Norway Street36 Aurora Terrace4 Rakau RoadMyrtle Cres, Mt CookCapital Times, 6th May 1998Demolished house, Rongotai TerracePaterson Street constructionFlood damage in Fox Street, NgaioFencing tournamentCapital Times, 16th December 2009Motorcyclists in NewtownSeatoun School, Primer 1 & 2 class of 1919J.C. Williamson: The Andrew Mack Company'Topping off' the tramway power station chimneyButcher's shop tile, Taranaki StreetBolton Street CemeteryCapital Times, 13th May 2009The School that Riley BuiltThe Prince of Wales Hotel, 169 Tory StreetIntersection of Raroa Road and Plunket StreetCorner of Todman Street and Ohiro RoadHouse in Abel Smith Street Christmas holiday programme 18 Sussex Street50 Freyberg Street, Lyall BayNewtown 114 Mitchell StreetWellington Railway StationBackyards6 Virginia Grove, BrooklynNew Zealand Railways : The Commercial RoleManners Street 1864City Voice, 12th August 1999175 Adelaide Road, Newtown4 Upland Road, KelburnRintoul Street, BerhamporeCity Voice, 20th June 1996Capital Times, 16th May 198936 Stanley StreetWellington City Council and staff