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Wellington 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 CornerTe AroExterior of the Wellington Central Library Children's Section, Wellington Public Library

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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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Self-issue machine at Karori LibraryNational War Memorial and CarillonTe Aro; from College Reserve to Pipitea PointCapital Times, 9th July 2008Karori Road 1895Sailing in to the sea of knowledge, Alan BrownMt Cook School Capital Times, 13th February 2008Māhina BayBank of New Zealand, Customhouse Quay Capital Times, 18th October 1995Ngaio and Khandallah Review, September 1933Lower Hutt Town Hall62 Rex Street, Miramar287 Happy Valley Road183 Adelaide RoadFitzherbert GardensChildren's Book Week Centennial Exhibition16 - 22 Clifton Terrace12 & 10 Webb StreetNew Zealand Centennial Exhibition Wellington Free Public Library113 - 115 Taranaki Street"The Village", 46 Hiropi Street, NewtownCapital Times, 12th March 1991Kelburn Park48 Ludlam Street, SeatounRadfords Corner, 29 - 35 Manners StreetCapital Times, 28th June 1995Yearbook of the Wellington Harbour Board (1923)Capital Times, 30th April 2003Capital Times, 1st June 2005Capital Times, 3rd April 1990185 Queens Drive, Lyall BayHouse removal for airport developmentCapital Times, 25th June 1997Clyde Quay Boat HarbourCity Voice, 2nd March 1995Pat Lawlor's WellingtonMt Victoria17 Helen StreetTe AhumairangiCummings Park Library, Ngaio32 Hiropi Street, NewtownTe Aro House after the Great Fire of 1879Old Government House & Bellamy'sSpeedboat in Evans Bay246 Fergusson Drive, Upper HuttUnidentified house