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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

Summer City, kite eventc. Views of site where dwelling has been demolished. Residential areaMornington-Ridgeway subdivision, City Valuer's Departmentd. Haywards, Waterworks pumping station. Reservoir: Haywards, Waterworks pumping station, laying pipesParks and Recreation - Summer City ProgrammesParks and Recreation - Summer City ProgrammesMichael Fowler Centre ConcertsSummer City - Zoo Dayd. Carport being constructedCollapsed brick wall, 16 Reuben AvenuePortraits, Freyberg Pool Staffac. Safety Week, Traffic DeptKilbirnie, from Naughton Terracea. Accesses, Fraser Avenue, nos 58-31Taranaki StreetCivic Centre ReconstructionWellington Central Public Library: microfiche readerCOVID 19 Level 3 Lockdown, Takeaway Food Queues and Kids Pavement Chalk MessagesCivic Centre Reconstructionc. Workmen in front of 42 to 48 Adelaide Road, billboard for Cremolta to the righta. Mr Pat Jacquesb. Evening for retired members, Green roomSummer CityThe Saintsh. HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, Town HallWellington City Council Zoo: TuataraNational Museum and Art Gallery, Buckle StreetEntrance to Seatoun Tunneln. Opening, Civil Defence HQa. Water Tower, Karori Reservoiri. Quebec Streetc. Tram tracks, Webb Streetd. Mr Graham PointonTamahineay. Opening of Traffic House, Dixon StCivic Centre Reconstructiona. AbattoirsKilbirnie, Hamilton Roadd. No 108 Newlands Road. unauthorised signs and footpath obstructionCuba Mall openingCivic Centre Reconstructionh. Nos 64-66 Curtis St, cracks in walls, foundations, pathsbw. Golf Tournament, Shandon ClubCuba Mall openingf. Lawn MO building, Customhouse Quayd. Sewerage Treatment Plant, GlensideMichael Fowler Centre, interior viewe. Mrs Whittaker, Traffic DeptPortrait of Alfred de Bathe Brandon, MayorGraves in Bolton Street Cemetery
 
 
 

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