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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

d. AbattoirsCity Council officesCivic Centre - ReconstructionElevated view of the opening ceremony, Central Fire Station, Oriental ParadeDrainage Department, Caisson, Featherston Streetd. Office of Wellington Taxis, Vivian StreetCivic Centre Reconstructiong. Accesses, Rights of WayWellington Public Library: Book of double fore-edge paintings held at WPLb. No 100 Hobson StreetCarol singing 2011 Christmas partyd. Vacant land between nos 38-42, Delhi Cr and no 50 Madras Stj. Tramway Managers house, Mansfield Street - a two storey dwellingKarori Cemetery, HC2, 11 January 1989b. No 172 Oriental Paradef. Leyland-Leopard BusSt Gerards Church and Monastery, 75 Hawker Streetq. Variousd. Backyards, 6, 8, 11, 13 Moir Streete. Transit Camp, Darlington Road, Miramarb. Ruahine St, Faulty kerbing, entrance to Hataitai Park Tennis ClubZoo: holiday programmeb. Interior of pumping stationf. Collapsed bank, dwellingsLooking north along the Thorndon Esplanadeb. Airport, construction of drainage channelsc. Footpath, Park Street and Tinakori RdMobil Street Raceb. No 90 Oban Streetd. Views of retaining wall being constructedWellington Corporation Tramways tram car no. 44l. Golf Tournament, Shandon ClubSpecimen forms, Invitation Cards etc c. Model of stadiumGarage destroyed by wind at 60 Anne StreetCirque DreamsTraffic departmentArts Bonus, unveiling of Bronze Form sculpture, Midland ParkMobil Street RaceChoral group, Poriruab. Views from Townsend Estatec. Street litterh. Display Centre Health Exhibitionc. Site of Rubbish Tip, Kelburn Schoolas. Visit of Chief Constable of Lancashirem. Ridgeway extensionb. Van no 652t. Council in session. Records groupRight Honorable Clement Attlee and Mrs. Attlee visit Mayor MacAlisterCivic Centre Murals
 
 
 

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