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Short 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 City55 Minute Dry Cleaning, Cuba StreetClearing sand dunes at Lyall BayTaxi stand at the railway station

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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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Dog show at the Wellington Show BuildingsRail yards, Waterloo QuayParliament HouseWellington City Magazine, August 1985Seatoun, 1920sMastertrade (Mural), College Street36 Colombo Street, NewtownWool Store, Waterloo QuayPlaycentre1 & 3 Bay Street52 Reuben Avenue, BrooklynThe Centennial History of Wellington College, 1867 - 1967ANZ Bank demolitionBristol Freighter at Rongotai AerodromeCity Voice, 7th May 1997House on Tinakori RoadRiddiford Street, NewtownWillis StreetParliament in session Titahi Bay Transmission SiteMahora Street, KilbirnieVictoria Market, Farmers LaneSummer holidays story time Seatoun Presbyterian Church, 27 Ventnor StreetProtestors Parade in Tawa's Main RoadThorndon Methodist Church: Seventy-Fifth Anniversary CelebrationsSoundshell at the Centennial ExhibitionLibrarians at the Settlement restaurantKelburnMural, Aotea QuayBotanical Store (Dairy), 10 Upland Road, KelburnFishing on the Wellington WharvesNoel Hilliard in Alpha StreetLyall Bay and Wellington AirportEverton TerraceConstruction of the Hotel St. George 25th Anniversary of Paraparaumu Presbyterian Church, 1955-1980St Patrick's College, Tory StreetAxis of the Gate to Serendipity, Bruce CampbellCity Voice, 22nd June 2000City Voice, 24th June 1993270 Rintoul Street25 & 27 Windsor PlaceConstruction site, Lambton QuayBonnici Coachlines Tour BusCuba Street at Manners StreetWomen walking in the Botanic Gardens51 Coromandel Street, NewtownWellington Polytechnic