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55 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 Children's Section, Wellington Public LibraryWellington Railway StationCuba Street Wellington : Biography of a City

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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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Plan of Leasehold Building Sections [Jervois Quay, Wellington, 1890]Municipal Office Building How To Build Your Own Home Under the Wellington City Council SchemeThe National Repertory Theatre Society: Three One-Act PlaysTe Aro ParkCapital Times, 8th December 1987Poultry farmRichard Crofts BulkleyCity Voice, 17th November 1994Whairepo LagoonView from Power House Point, Miramar BayTakeaways, 28 - 30 Happy Valley Road, Owhiro BayInstallation of telephone lines, Jervois QuayWellington CityTEV RangatiraNew Zealand International Festival of the Arts (1992)The Student Union Building, Victoria UniversityThe Whale at Lyall Bay60 Kingsford Smith StreetCapital Times, 6th July 1994McMillan Court Onepu Road, Lyall BayPre-rugby game parade19 & 21 Donald McLean StreetWexford Road during Wellington Airport development8 Davis Street, ThorndonCapital Times, 3rd October 2012Houses on Springfield Terrace and Kelburn Parade Wellington City Council ChambersArts display in Harris StreetRugby game on Mt  VictoriaWellington Watersiders' Official Information Bulletin, Number 11Mount Cook Police Station, 13 Buckle StreetCity Voice, 26th October 2000Taita, Lower HuttSynagogue, 128 The TerraceCapital Times, 10th March 1999159 & 161 Tinakori Road, ThorndonKarori MallMartin SquarePlunket StreetKarori Cemetery Lyall Bay LibraryMotorway constructionKelburn Parade Wellington Railway Station149 Marine Parade, Seatoun Taia Hall, 4 Bay Road, KilbirnieCapital Times, 16th August 1988Plaque, Kelburn Viaduct