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The 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 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 Buildings

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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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Cumberland House, 237 - 253 Willis StreetThe Commercial and Technical RoomEwart HospitalRasa Leela (The Dance of Life), Andrew de BoerBrooklyn Library and FlatsWellington Repertory Theatre: "Dark of the Moon"Parliament Buildings12 Kensington StreetJohnsonville LibraryThe Provincial Hotel456 Broadway, MiramarSeddon Memorial, various artistsNewtown Wellington Central Fire StationG. H. ScholefieldSolent flying boat about to landWellington Repertory Theatre: "Hamlet"SeatounNew Zealand Centennial Exhibition 1939 - 40 : Official Souvenir CatalogueNewtown 448 Broadway, Miramar Event at the Miramar Library197 - 201 Tinakori Road, ThorndonEmit 1, September 199017 Washington AvenueThe Capital ReviewDemolition of 38 Rongotai TerraceCar parking buildingsLibrary stack, Wellington Central Public Library65 Martin SquareAppleton Park, KaroriHataitaiHigh Street, HāweraCapital PlanThorndonCivic Square, Mercer StreetHataitai Village (Mural), Shivaun HoganJ.C. Williamson: "The Marriage of Kitty" and other playsTownship of PetoneSoundshell (plaques)Municipal Milk Department, Tory StreetGlover Park Murals, Taniwha MuralsNZR A Class in Khandallah57 & 59 Brougham StreetWellington City Magazine, April 1985Aerial view of Wellington CityGovernment Court at the Centennial Exhibition134 - 136 Coromandel Street, Newtown111 - 113 Johnsonville RoadBadminton Hall, Ruahine Street