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Boat Harbour Wellington NZ, No. 391

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Feature: Thomas Ward Maps/ Whakaaturanga Thomas Ward Mahere

1892 map sheet 33

 

     
Circa 1900 map sheet 33

 

  
Link to 1892 maps   Link to 1900 maps
 
 

Image Lucky Dip / Tou Waimarie Whakaahua

c. Trucksa. Drain, Royal Oak Hotel, Cuba Streetb. Job Number 6342r. Sar St, WashoutCopy: Abortion, Apartheid, Unions, Nuclear (posters, handouts, protests)Mobil Street Raceb. Walworth Roadc. George Betts, author, at deskb. Akatarawa Forestj. Mansfield Street FlatsSummer City - Night Time Show / Holmes and Judge Dance Showd. No 27 Waripori Street [Te Wharepōuri Street], demolition job. contractor - Explosive Demolition Co, Palmerston NthRoyal Palace, Nuku'alofa, TongaCivic Centre - Reconstructionav. Traffic/buildingsb. Drainage, Aurora TceEvans Bay RoadD, Official OpeningDuke of Edinburgh's visit: December 1956 (naval visit)q. Arlington StUnite against COVID-19, Facebook post, Quarantine-Free Travel Pause NSW to NZBrookborough, Rt Hon Viscount CBE, MC, MP, Prime Minister North Ireland & Lady Ba. No 15 Ngaio Gorge RdCivic Centre ReconstructionBridle TrackView of Wellington from Church Street, looking towards the central Wellington. St Mary of the Angels can be seen on Boulcott Street in the foreground. f. Job 3145, Karorial. Lunch at Majestic Cabaret - Safety Weekb. Salamanca RoadPanorama of Lambton Quay (2)Panoramas - Harbourk. Blair Street, streetscapesKupe Statue UnveilingCopy: Abortion, Apartheid, Unions, Nuclear (posters, handouts, protests)Civic Centre ReconstructionPanoramas - HarbourChoral group, Poriruap. Reception, Mr Holt, Australian Prime MinisterSummer CityEntertaining Mr. Sloaneal. Opening of Traffic House, Dixon Std. Various views of Taranaki Street road works. Includes Traffic Offices directing traffic, the Panama Hotel on the corner of Vivian Street, Wright Stevenson Building, workmen and equipment, and motor vehicleGreaseSummer Citya. Motor cycle, Year Booka. Scarborough TerraceSummer CityMobil Street RacePanorama of the Botanic Gardens, WellingtonSummer City - A Touch of the Sun
 
 
 

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