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Courtenay 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 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 Reservoir

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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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Demolition of Miramar Fire StationCity Voice, 28th April 199430 Arthur StreetNga Waahi Taonga Map 11MCC vs. WellingtonFeatherston Street274 & 276 The Terrace Intersection of Sydney Street West and Ballantrae Place6 Gear Street, PetoneSouth Coast after stormBasin ReserveMajoribanks Street Bolton Street CemeteryAMP Offices4 & 6, 13 - 17 Glenbervie Terrace22 Kaiwharawhara RoadBrooklyn Primary School, 58 Washington AvenueCollections processingD.I.C Department StoreKarori Cemetery14 Buller Street Te Aro (West)325 Willis Street, Te AroSouvenir Programme : 21st Anniversary Kohn Shield Match4 Tirangai Rd, RongotaiNational Bank, 192 - 194 Cuba StreetReconstruction of Newlands Road2 Oxford Terrace, NewtownUptown Motors, 114 Abel Smith StreetLibrarians at the Settlement restaurantPlimmertonTe Maramatanga Hall, 8 Daniel Street, NewtownWaitoa Road, HataitaiBotanical GardensKarori West Normal SchoolS.S. DevonWindsor Place7 Campbell Street, KaroriGypsy & Beverly205 The Terrace19 & 21 Donald McLean StreetKaraka Bay109 Eden Street, Island BayBe a Nurse at Wellington HospitalMotorway constructionTe Aro Park (Pigeon Park) Clyde Quay Boat HarbourTramway Avenue3 Upland Road, KelburnNewtown flats mural, Jamshid Bazgeer and Robert Stewart