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Clearing 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 City55 Minute Dry Cleaning, Cuba 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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Central Library staff 1991The Wellington Cable CarAll Saints Church, Kupe Street.Building on Mt Albert Road Gypsy22 Tasman Street, Mt Cook152 Owhiro Bay Parade9 Hopper Street, Te AroCuba MallWellington Botanic Garden149 Marine Parade, Seatoun25 Upland Road, Kelburn10 Kensington StreetCirca Theatre: A new professional theatre for WellingtonBank of New Zealand, Lambton Quay Old St. Paul's BellsTe Aro30 Wright Street, Mt Cook8 Calabar Road (I)Front gardensPublic Documents in Connection with the Old Land ClaimsBoulcott Street14 Levy Street, Mount VictoriaGovernment Life Insurance Building siteCity Voice, 22nd July 1993  The Thespians: "Love From a Stranger"Whitby SchoolShips at Evans Bay City Voice, 6th August 1998City Voice, 4th May 2000288 The TerraceRadio and Television Repair Shop, 22 Aro Street, Aro ValleyCentral Hotel136 - 138 Elizabeth StreetCoutts StreetGates, Central Park Fanny Irvine-Smith memorial scrollTharcold Appliances, JohnsonvilleReminiscences of an Old ColonistFirst Church of Christ Scientist, The TerraceDr Henry Pollen House, 122 Willis StreetJ.C. Williamson: "The Boy Friend"35 Marine Parade, SeatounPlan of Highland Park Estate (1912)Wellington Repertory Theatre: "I Remember Mama"Circle Segment, Matt PineRAD 3,  March 1989Centenary Souvenir of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church : 1840 - 1940Ataturk Memorial Stout Street