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55 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 Wellington : Biography of a City

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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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Cuba Street 1982"Here We Come Gathering" theatre productionSociety of Friends Hostel NewtownCentennial Avenue as seen from the main entrance at the Centennial ExhibitionGlenmore StreetCollections processingAll Saints Church, Hataitai - Kilbirnie : Jubilee HistoryBotanical GardensLambton Quay13 Glenbervie TerraceRemutaka Deviation worker's campCity Voice, 18th December 1997City Voice, 30th March 1994City Voice, 1st June 1995National War Memorial, Buckle StreetIsland Bay LibraryRelocation of 11 Calabar RoadHopper Street117-129 Customhouse QuaySaint Anne's School Room, 79 Northland RoadWellington Public Library 'Extension Services'29 Grove Road, KelburnCity Voice, 2nd April 1998Willis StreetSaint Matthais Church, Mākara55 Minute Dry Cleaners, Cuba StreetExcavations for Wellington Hospital's Total Energy CentreMt. Cook School, 1875 - 1975'Demolition sale' at Vance VivianPosters in Cuba StreetPatel's Grocery Store, 99 - 103  Aro StreetBolton Street CemeteryCapital, Matt Pine Willis StreetWellington Railway Station bus / tram terminus. Concrete blocks for breakwater153 Ohiro Road33 and 35 Hanson Street, Mt CookPictorial souvenir of the New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, 1939-1940Indian Wanderers vs. New Zealand Holy Trinity Church, 639 Ohariu Valley RoadWellington City 1932474 Adelaide RoadOpening of Parliament 1969Te Aro Park, Shona Davies & Kura Te Waru RewiriNorm Croft supervising house relocationThe United Kingdom Pavilion at the Centennial ExhibitionNewspaper RoomThorndon