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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 CornerTe AroExterior of the Wellington Central Library Children's Section, Wellington Public LibraryWellington Railway StationCuba 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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View along Centennial Avenue from the United Kingdom pavilionChildren's rugby, Lower HuttVol 2, No 3 of The Journal of the Early Settlers and Historical Association of Wellington 85 Waripori StreetWellington Town HallBrowns WharfCuba Street23a Upland Road, KelburnParliament GroundsBus shelter mural,  Robert Stewart32 Webb StreetSeatoun WharfWellington Repertory Theatre: "The Importance of Being Earnest"Darlington Road flatsThree Baskets of Knowledge, Para Matchitt and Maia Matchitt37 Reuben AvenueCity Voice, 16th January 1997Music performance outside Wellington Central Public Library, Mercer Street.Birds, Sheree Pattison65 Herald StreetLambton Quay147 - 149a Onepu Road, Lyall BayOn the train19 Freyberg Street, Lyall Bay221 Vivian Street (31 Buller Street)'The Birch Walk', Wellington Botanic gardensMounted Riflemen on paradePencico Puppet Theatre workshopsGlenmore StreetRailway Offices102 Aro StreetHorner Street, Newtown14 Athens Street, MiramarCuba Street 1982Wellington Local Body Elections, 197417 Freyberg Street241 - 243 Cuba Street, Te AroDownstage Theatre press releaseCentral WellingtonElsdonGovernment Court at the Centennial ExhibitionEvans Bay power station18 Kaiwharawhara RoadFormer Kilbirnie LibraryUnidentified location in WellingtonConcert at the Wellington Town HallNational Art GalleryGibbs Memorial FountainManley Terrace, NewtownMolesworth Street