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Government 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 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 Harbour

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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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23 Helen StreetWellington Central Public LibraryMotorway construction around Clifton TerraceN.P. Croft and Co. contractors Mural, Yvan MaugerState housing in Lower HuttCustomhouse QuayWestern Park Tavern,  277 - 285 Tinakori Road, ThorndonWest Indies vs. WellingtonAurora TerraceAotea CollegeThe Thespians: "The Living Room"Evans Bay during reclamationBucket Fountain, Graham AllardiceSt Mathew's Church, 96 Washington AvenueDwelling, Mākara BeachTown Acre Map of Wellington 1841A family at ParliamentWorser Bay, 1973Fire Station, Buick Street, PetoneWreath laying at the Wellington CenotaphLand for Mt Victoria TunnelWellington Teachers College, Karori The Social Review, April 1934Horses at Trentham Racecourse49 & 51 Mitchell StreetNewtown ParkEastbourne Borough Council Transport ServicesConstable Street, NewtownMount Street CemeteryDixon Street StepsLyall BayWainuiomata Intermediate SchoolPaterson StreetTerraced houses, Boulcott StreetBristol Freighter G-AIMCCrossways - a Christian pilgrimage114 Yule Street, Lyall BayOrder of Proceedings at United Memorial Service, King Edward the SeventhKelburn Cable Car LookoutMCC vs. WellingtonRongotai earthworksFlooding in Ranelagh Street, KaroriSir Jack Marshall, National Party leaderLocal Tours from WellingtonDownstage Theatre: "Misalliance"Plimmerton Presbyterian ParishLambton QuayBasement refurbishment, 'old' central libraryMākara Beach