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Clearing 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 Wellington : Biography of a City55 Minute Dry Cleaning, Cuba 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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Karori Cemetery 66 Sydney Street, PetoneScorching Bay, 1965Outside Toilets, Mākara BeachThorndonKent Flats, 207 - 211 Vivian StreetBrooklyn Primary School, 58 Washington Avenue61 Holloway Road, Aro Valley.Wellington Central Public LibraryThe opening of the Tulip Restaurant, 1959Botanical GardensCalabar Road Sir Jack Marshall, National Party leaderCashmere Community Centre, Cashmere Avenue, KhandallahCity Voice, 24th June 1999Oriental ParadeGreek Orthodox Church, Hania Street, Mount VictoriaJ.C. Williamson: "Yes, Uncle"Wellington: A Regional Economic Profile (1989)Crossways - a Christian pilgrimagePig, Alan HobbsKelburne Bowling Club 24 & 26 Wigan StreetWellington City Magazine, November 198537 & 39 Hanson Street, Mt CookHistory of Wellington Post OfficeMLC Building sculptural motifJ.C. Williamson: "Lady Madcap"Wellington's New Trolley BusesCity Voice, 28th September 2000The Tulip (Restaurant Menu)Reclamation at Seatoun RoadPicton Ferry Children's holiday programme Bach,  Mākara Beach238 The Terrace198 Willis StreetCornford RoadKarori ReservoirParliamentWallace Street mural, Liana Leiataua61 Campbell Street, KaroriJ.C. Williamson: "High Jinks"Te Aro from Mt VictoriaAotea Quay, wharves and railway yardsPublic Trust Office Building Dominion Night at the Town Hall  70 Evans Bay ParadeNew Zealand Electric Lamp Manufacturers104 Abel Smith Street, Te Aro