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The 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 HarbourGovernment Buildings

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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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Sydney StreetExcavations for Wellington Hospital's Total Energy CentreMiramar WharfSummer in NewlandsThe Student Union Building, Victoria UniversityTe Aro and Mt VictoriaKhandallah Arts Theatre: "She's Done It Again"The Coachman Restaurant, 46 Courtenay Place Wellington Urban Motorway under constructionQueens WharfChinese Anglican Church Fair, Taranaki Street.15 Wha Street, Lyall BayEvans Bay Timber Company38 Kilbirnie Crescent, KilbirnieAbel Smith StreetSeatoun School, Standard 6 (Form 2) class of 1934Khandallah LibraryMt Cook SchoolCoastlands Shopping Mall, ParaparaumuDairy at 211 Ohiro RoadDunedin Public Library 99 Rongotai TerraceFeatherston Street41 & 43 McKinley CrescentMunicipal Milk DepartmentWellington Town Plan : A Commentary on the District Planning Scheme 1967Storytime at Khandallah libraryPriory, 186 Glenmore Street, NorthlandNicoleBolton Street Cemetery Thomas Lindsay BuickPrimordial Ancestors, Ian PriorFlying Steps, Neil DawsonSaint Benedict's Church, Izard Road, KhandallahDomestic terminal, Wellington International AirportWellington, the Capital City of New Zealand183 Adelaide Road, NewtownMount VictoriaIntersection of Wadestown Road and Sefton StreetNZR A Class in KhandallahThe Brothers Island LighthouseRongotai Aerodrome Island Bay BeachKarori Road 1895Wexford Road (I)264 The TerraceSt. Peter and St. Paul's Church2 Brown Street, NewtownAlexander McKay22 Buller Street