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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 LibraryWellington Railway StationCuba 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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Lake in Newtown ParkPortrait231 Ohiro Road, BrooklynCapital Times, 17th April 1996St John's Presbyterian Church 33 Epuni StreetMiramar AvenueProtest march Newtown SchoolAnvil House (Sculpture)Wellington Botanic Garden93 - 97 Hill Street, Thorndon226 Oriental ParadeThe Terrace, 1974159 The TerraceTrolley bus on Oriental ParadeBus Stop Mural, Janet HoldawayScope 3, May 1991Parliament StreetNurses Home, Wellington HospitalGifford Observatory Johnsonville LibraryBoyd Klap at the opening of the Tulip Restaurant, 1959Stout StreetOld Identities Carnival25 Porritt Avenue173 Willis StreetPapers Respecting the Five and Ten Percents on Resale of Native LandsCity Voice, 30th March 2000Air Marshal Sir Anthony Selway3 Campbell Street, Karori134 - 136 Coromandel Street, NewtownOpening of the new Children's LibraryPipitea, 1980Demonstration by trainee teachers.3 Hay Street, Oriental BayMotorway overpass being constructed over Bowen StreetPlan of Greater Wellington & Suburbs [c. 1912]134 Abel Smith StreetCapital Times, 26th May 1987Kilbirnie ParkWellington HospitalTownship of Fitchett (Brooklyn) subdivision plan Model of the Demonstration House, Wellington Central Public Library4 - 8 Emerson Street39 Reuben Avenue, BrooklynCapital Times, 23rd January 200263 Norway StreetPlimmer TowersWellington South Coast