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Lambton 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 City55 Minute Dry Cleaning, Cuba StreetClearing sand dunes at Lyall BayTaxi stand at the railway stationShort Sunderland NZ4115Te Aro, 1858

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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 Onepu Road, Kilbirnie49 Campbell Street, Karori89 Upland Road and Post Office, KelburnWellington Repertory Theatre: "The Lady's Not For Burning"Shed 21, Waterloo QuayDemolition of the former tramways power station, Wakefield Street139 Johnsonville RoadHarrier Club RunWellington HeadsHawkestone Crescent283 - 285 Cuba StreetHohiria Road, HataitaiLift shaft construction, Wellington HospitalByrd Memorial, Mount Victoria11 Howard Street,  Mt CookDwelling for Miramar Transit CampOld library interiorPublic Trust OfficeUnity Theatre: "The Friends"Wellington Urban Motorway under constructionWiltonThe Wellington Club, 80 - 88 The TerraceLibrary staff, 1991Sunday School staffJohnsonville RoadFormer Kilbirnie LibraryClocks (Wellington Central Library), Duncan SargentRemutaka deviation track-layingPalm Fronds, Para MatchittDesk Hanging, Jenny Hunt147 & 149 Hanson Street, Newtown Corner of Victoria and Hunter StreetsTharcold Appliances, JohnsonvilleJohnsonville School12 Collingwood Street, NgaioOxford Terrace at Epuni StationDomestic terminal, Wellington International AirportNew subdivision in Karori WestKelburn Viaduct47 - 51 Reuben Avenue, BrooklynJames Bennie : Wellington Architect, 1873 - 1945Wellington Fire StationGypsyDecaying Steel, John Scott251 Ohiro RoadPigeon Park / Te Aro Park121 - 123 Wallace Street, Mt CookFlattening of Rongotai Terrace40 Dundas Street, SeatounBoom conveyor