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Boat Harbour Wellington NZ, No. 391

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Wellington City Archives is the business archive of the Wellington City Council. Our collections date from the 1840s to the present day.

 

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Featured Content / Whakaaturanga Ihirangi

 
 

Image Lucky Dip / Tou Waimarie Whakaahua

Lombard Street parking buildingCivic Centre Reconstructiond. Streetworks, Newlands Road, Newlandsaz. Opening of Traffic House, Dixon StCivic Centre ReconstructionFootpath coverage, old downstage theatre building, Courtenay Placee. Job 9230 Shell Coi. Reception, Royal Societya. Pumping Station, Byron Streetq. Town Planning Appeal Board. School patrols. Wellington Club, The TerraceWellington COVID 19 Lockdown Mt Victoria Lookout Sunrisec. No 89 Waipapa Roadd. Display at Winter ShowRubbish by benchSummer CityElevated view of two storey wooden dwellingb. No 458 Evans Bay Parade23 Richmond Avenue: broken sewer drain, general state of kerb etcTapuhiTaranaki Streete. Accident at 40 Prospect Terrace, Johnsonvillea. Brougham StWhite crosses, Soldiers' Cemetery, Karori Cemeteryh. Onslow CollegeCivic Centre ReconstructionSummer CitySummer City - Hollywood Mickey ParadeTommy Emmanuelf. Waterloo Quay, drainage jobTapu Te Ranga, marae, main house and gardens, 44 Rhine Streetb. Nos 26-28-30 Rochester StreetSummer Cityb. Burma Road Upgrading, Khandallahs. Wellington Festival, Night LightsCivic Centre Reconstructiona. Views of the commercial / industrial area around the Hutt Road and Kaiwharawhara Road intersection. Warehouses, dwellings, BP Service Station, motor vehicles, Kaiwarra Wool Store, Wm Cable Ltda. Newlands Roadu. Vehicle Access, Newlands Road, NewlandsSpecific sites around city and Denis O'Connor's workb. Airport Drainagep. Reception, traffic houseo. Job 7990 WaterworksCivic Centre Reconstructionb. No 60 Overtoun Terracee. Airportb. Views of city from Municipal buildingCivic Centre ReconstructionThorndon poolVarious parks and gardensa. Area of reclamation, the Municipal Power Station is on the left. Looking across to Evans Bay Parade and residential area
 
 
 

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Abattoir BNZ Centre Basin Reserve Bolton Street Cemetery Botanic Gardens Bus Shelter Capital on the Quay Carter Observatory Centennial Exhibition Civic Awards Civic Square F G Barker Frank Kitts Park Freyberg Pool Interceptor Johnsonville Mall Karori Cemetery Keith Spry Pool Majestic Centre Makara Cemetery Mark Blumsky Massey University Michael Fowler Centre Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Neil Price Nissan Mobil 500 Reserve Bank Scots College State Insurance Tower Stephen Rainbow Street Race Substation Summer City TS Taroona (Ship) Town Belt Town Hall Tramways Victoria University Victoria University of Wellington Wellington Botanic Garden Wellington Central Library Wellington High School Wellington Hospital Wellington International Airport Wellington Railway Station Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre Wellington Town Hall Wellington Urban Motorway Wellington Zoo Zealandia

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