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Te 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 WharfPictorial souvenir of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, 1939-1940Specially Selected Views of WellingtonJames Smith's Corner

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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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Cast members of "Dark Brown"Wellington Urban Motorway under constructionCity Voice, 9th March 1995General Post Office288 The TerraceOld Identities CarnivalWellington Area 29th Annual Festival Of Drama (1955)Mason's Lane Mural, Wellington Polytechnic Students69 Ottawa Road, NgaioFlats on Mowbray StreetCapital Discovery Place: Te Aho-a-Maui213 Marine Parade, SeatounQueen Margaret College: "Daughters of Troy"Karori Road3 & 5 Howard Street, Mt CookUntitled Mural 1986, John DrawbridgeIsland Bay Bait Shed and Taputeranga IslandThe New Zealand Players: "Private Lives"Evans Bay reclamation works (II)Commercial and Technical LibraryLambton Quay and ParliamentStrathmore Primary School87 & 89 Sydney Street West, Thorndon Motorway constructionBuller Street & Vivian StreetThe Student Union Building, Victoria UniversityGeneral Post Office27 Mulgrave Street105 - 111 Brougham Street Mitchell Street Thorndon reclamationThe corner of the Ridgeway and Farnham Street151 Marine Parade, SeatounRoadworks on Lambton QuayPetone Beach1975 Māori Land MarchWellington International AirportGlasgow Wharf29 Ohiro Road McPike's Dairy, 195 Rintoul Street, Berhampore36 & 34 Macdonald CrescentEvans Bay 1953Cricketers Arms, Corner of  Tory & Vivian Street Ministry of Works settlement for Remutaka TunnelThe 70ft Whale at Lyall BayWellington Repertory Theatre: "Hamlet"Johnsonville RoadHorse trialsBrooklyn RoadAva Station