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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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Cuba MallCommerical and Technical Library, Wellington Central Public Library195 Newlands RoadCapital Times, 1st July 2009Cleveland Street, BrooklynSpeedboat in Evans Bay4 - 6 Sussex Street, Mt CookNorthland RoadCapital Times, 20th June 201218 & 18a Virginia GroveThe GlenCapital Times, 18th October 1988Salamanca RoadPrince of Wales' VisitThe Thespians: "Love From a Stranger"Farmland for subdivision, NewlandsAssembly Line at Philips Electronic Centre49 Campbell Street, KaroriEntrance to parking garage on Bolton StSydney Street West, ThorndonDays Bay, EastbourneCapital Times, 25th February 1992Sydney Street WestPassenger ship arrives in WellingtonCapital Times, 10th August 1994Debating Chamber40 Stanley StreetFountain, Central ParkYearling Sale, TrenthamElim Church, 176 Tory StreetCourtenay Place Island Bay branch library interiorMiramarGlowing Wind, P Decker & E WhyleBuller StreetHoliday in the CapitalWellington Provincial Council Proceedings, Sessions 25 & 26 (1873 - 1874)Capital Times, 24th July 1990Mural, Te Aro Park Capital Times, 24th March 1999The Missions to Seamen's SocietyCapital Times, 2nd July 1985Queens DriveWellington City Magazine, August 1986134 Vivian StreetRAD 3,  March 1989Hataitai, Anthony PeneFire Station, 54 - 56 Northland RoadCity Voice, 13th February 1997Dumping soil in Evans Bay