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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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Relocation of 11 Calabar RoadLibrarians at the Settlement restaurantKhandallah Subdivision Plan of the Hannah Estate (1901)Miramar LibraryProtestors164 Oriental ParadeNewtownNewlands Park320 Oriental Parade68 Wright Street, Mt CookSummer story hour Thorndon25 Tanera Crescent, BrooklynProtest march235 Ohiro RoadBrowns Wharf134 Abel Smith Street, Te AroRemutaka Tunnel track-layingWoolworths Variety, Cuba StreetTaxi stand in Cannons Creek, PoriruaWellington Central Public Library230 and 230a Sutherland Road, Lyall Bay81 Abel Smith Street (Murals), Daniel MauleBowen StreetRemoval of 9 Calabar Road Perrett's CornerWellington Town Hall interiorOriental Bay BeachKhandallah Library openingWellington Technical College Song Book69 Wallace Street, Mt Cook107 Hill Street, ThorndonDownstage Theatre: "Celebration"Lennel Road, Wadestown Children's Library Houses in Oriental Bay Lambton QuayTrail of Light - Landmarks Tribute Book Volume II. Apostolic Church, Webb StreetWhitby SchoolHohiria Road, Hataitai24 Bolton StreetHiropi Street, NewtownPaterson StreetShip Wanganella7 Gordon Place, NewtownBen Burn Park, KaroriSaint Anne's Chapel, Daniell Street, NewtownFord Building, 5 - 13 Ebor Street168 The Terrace