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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

 

  
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Image Lucky Dip / Tou Waimarie Whakaahua

Portrait of unidentified Councillord. Streetscape, Dixon Street, Te Arom. Views of coastline from beach, Taputeranga Island in backgroundFacebook post - WCC recycling update for Level 3a. Star Boating Club and Wellington Rowing Club, Jervois Quaya. New Batching Plant, Corporation yardb. Slip, 16 Mortimer Terrace, BrooklynPortrait of unidentified Councilloraa. Variousr. Vehicle Access, Newlands Road, NewlandsLooking south along Jervois Quay44 Willis StreetKLM Airways hostesses, with Mayor Kittsay. Zoock. Substandard dwellingsCivic Centre - Reconstructiona. Residential access to 59 Barnard Street, affected by slipCopy: Abortion, Apartheid, Unions, Nuclear (posters, handouts, protests)a. Vehicle Access, 53 Bombay Street, KhandallahSummer City - Sound Shell ConcertMichael Fowler Centre, exterior viewb. AbattoirsNewly constructed DIC department store, Lambton Quay between Panama Street and Brandon Streeta. Hobson St, Drainage Job 9812b. Tracks, Worser Bay Beachm. Traffic officer demonstrating signalsParks and Recreation - Dragon Dance FestivalSummer Citya. Drainage opposite No 88 Cashmere AveSummer City - Sound Shell Concertb. Tram tracks, Vivian StreetSummer Citya. No 15 Thurleigh GroveNissan Mobilf. Reception, Mayor's room, New Caledonia Swimming TeamElevated view of the Wellington Railway Station, Bunny Street frontageb. Nos 248-250 Main Rd, Karori - Old Karori Bakery. Nos 236-256 Main Rd, Karori - Comprehensive retail redevelopmentAerial view of transports, Aquitania, Empress Of Britain, AwateaMichael Fowler Centre Concertsg. Airport, drainage workMobil Street RaceHairy Maclary and FriendsWellington Zoo, Golden Tamarinda. Hataitai Road (RJ Bell)j. Marshall Court FlatsSummer City, Wellington Girls Poolc. Abattoirsd. Views of dwelling that has been affected by a slip. Concrete retaining wall has fallen over against the houseTrain at Kaiwharawhara Railway Station, view looking northb. Reclamation, Evans Bay Parade, Kilbirnie
 
 
 

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