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Worser 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 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 Quay

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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.

You are welcome to share our material on social media or between individuals on a non-commercial basis but please include a reference and a link back to the original page.

 

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Discover Wellington : Your Gateway to New ZealandIsland Bay and Taputeranga IslandKelburn Meteorological OfficeOpening of the 'new' Karori LibraryKelburn ParkEmbassy of the Soviet Union, Karori260 The TerraceMausoleums in Karori CemeteryLambton QuayUnidentified location in WellingtonJ.C. Williamson presents Katherine GrayJohnsonville RoadMusic section signageKilbirnieJohnsonville RoadCeremony at Te Aro Park for the 140th anniversary of the first Methodist serviceCity Voice, 19th May 19947 Buller StreetThe Lie of the Land, Ruth WatsonWellington : A Capital ViewBowen StreetKhandallah Library openingCuba MallKaiwharawharaMural, Aotea QuayEvans Bay reclamationRooftop water tankLambton QuayFitzherbert Terrace Gardens, ThorndonWellington from KelburnCuba Street CarparkSydney StreetVictoria University The Bullfitt Family Players: "East Lynne"Wadestown LibraryJohnsonville LibraryLuxford StreetLambton Station rail yardsWalter StreetLooking across Wellington from Mt VictoriaWilkins & Davies Construction Scope 9, Winter 1992City Voice, 22nd July 1993  Miramar Library constructionStaff at William Cable & CoCrane on Lyall Bay breakwaterEwart HospitalCity Voice, 11th February 1999Government BuildingsShed