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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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Post Office HeadquartersShared driveway at Crawford Road and Duncan Terrace Dundas Street, SeatounTe Aro Park (Pigeon Park) Protest marchThe Shamrock HotelWellington waterfront97 Calabar RoadBreaker BayScope 3, May 1991The New Zealand Players: "Ring Around the Moon"J.C. Williamson: "The Vagabond King"Central Public Library entrance to the 'Popular' LibraryWellington Interisland Ferry TerminalClosure of Wexford Road Downstage Theatre: "The Caretaker"Fiducia, March 1950Salamanca RoadMusic section signageCricket at the Basin ReserveWellington Botanic Garden10 Carrington Street, Mt CookNga Waahi Taonga Map 3114 Yule Street, Lyall BayBotanical Gardens 170 Riddiford Street, NewtownSeatoun Bus StopWeka StreetMiramarLambton27 Taft Street, BrooklynBuilding on Mt Albert Road Kelburn ViaductSaint Luke's Church, 34 Pitt Street, WadestownTawa Library 1989The Harbour Board Collection, 1880-1980Seatoun School, Standard 3 boys class of 1932Trentham Racecourse33 Epuni Street"Here We Come Gathering" theatre production49 Adams Terrace130 - 134 Ghuznee StreetAMP Chambers (Mural), Featherston StreetKempthorne Prosser Building, 54 Jervois Quay221 Vivian Street (now 31 Buller Street)St. Helens Maternity HospitalCuba MallCity Voice, 5th February 1997Holiday in the Capital204 - 210 Willis Street