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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 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

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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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City Voice, 13th July 200037 & 39 Hanson Street, Mt CookSeatoun School, unidentified boys class of 1932 Whittaker StreetPetoneLambton Quay 1923Shops, 217 - 219 Newlands Road247 Ohiro RoadWellington south coastWellington Polytechnic, Wallace Street, Mt CookCity Voice, 31st May 2001Aotea CollegeRailways Department Christmas PartyIsland Bay Branch LibraryCity Voice, 3rd June 1993Cannons CreekFloating Dock Wharf'The Gables' under construction, SeatounLooking south up Customhouse Quay and Willis Street"NZ's Last Tram", Lambton QuayTeletext at the libraryCity Voice, 20th June 1996Scope 6, October 1991Construction in Mt VictoriaMethodist Church of New Zealand : Centennial Service in WellingtonRongotai Terrace after removal of housesGarden picnicCommercial buildings behind Lambton QuayProtestors on Taranaki StreetWellington Heritage Building Inventory 2001 : Non-Residential Precincts (extracts)270 The TerraceKelburn Normal SchoolThorndon reclamationHouse relocation in RongotaiGolden Jubilee of St Aidan's Church, Miramar, Wellington : 1910 - 1960Wellington CollegeMacarthy Trust building, Lambton QuayWeir HouseFire engine on Wakefield Street14 Hiropi Street, Newtown1975 Māori Land protest at ParliamentFitting shop, William CableDownstage Theatre: "The Caretaker"The Pub Goer's Guide BookPresidents of the Kelburn Bowling Club Ben Burn Park, KaroriWellington Provincial Council Gazette, Vol 3 (1856)Domestic terminal, Wellington International AirportSimon Metal Products Ltd.Wellington Provincial Council Gazette, Vol 17 (1870)