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Exterior 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 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 Aro

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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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Wellington Girls' CollegeWellington from Fitchett's Farm, BrooklynPrecinct Planning for Wellington, 1965Oriental Bay 17 Porritt AvenueThe Taj Mahal, Kent & Cambridge TerraceDemonstration109 - 113 Vivian StreetWellington Town Plan : A Commentary on the District Planning Scheme 1967View from Seatoun Wharf, 1907City Voice, 30th January 1997Poupou - Rongomatane, T. Kapua, T.M. Tahuriorangi, R. HauaKilbirnie Skating RinkPorirua Transport CentreBellevue SchoolTop of Cuba StreetAotea QuayProtestorsBody to Soul, Mary-Louise BrowneNew Zealand Centennial Exhibition Wellington Area 25th Annual Festival Of Drama (1956)Papers Respecting the Five and Ten Percents on Resale of Native LandsTaputeranga IslandPaddy the Wanderer, Norman LawrenceRooftop water tankWexford Road from Tirangi Roadde l'Autre cote (On the Other Side), Elie CristianiPlimmer StepsOnepu Road Dairy (Mural)Mote Park, Denis O'Connor30 & 32 Roy Street, Newtown26 Wexford Road 57 & 59 Brougham StreetBotanical Gardens33 Grove Road, KelburnMana College17-21 Courtenay Place Mena's Convenience Store (Dairy), Mount StreetBrooklyn Library and FlatsWellington Repertory Theatre: "The Happy Time"Craft Village: Bing Harris Sargood LtdOld St Paul's Wellington : a pictorial guideVictoria Street, 1989Jim Harris of the National Film Unit Aro Valley and Brooklyn16 Hadfield Terrace, KelburnFerry Terminal, KaiwharawharaPoultry farmWellington Baptist Church, 46 Boulcott StreetOn the bus