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Boat Harbour Wellington NZ, No. 391

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Featured Content / Whakaaturanga Ihirangi

 

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

Caught by the Short and GirliesOnce Were WarriorsGiant pie, Summer CityDancers and Boat BuildersSummer City, Begonia House entertainmentCivic Centre Reconstructiond. Mr Malcolm Earle City Solicitor & StaffMobil Street Raceb. Bus shelters, Courtenay PlaceSummer City - Bricks / Marathon / Anderson ParkNissan MobilNo 143, 147, 149 Wallace Street, houses and yards, stormwater excavation at no 143, AddisonMobil Street RaceThe Voice of Bread, David GatesCleverly Polynesian Youth FestivalSakai Sister City Event at Te Papad. Copy of section of aerial photographOld Library and Technical collegea. Traffic houseAccident- Mr Hefford's instructionsKeith Spry, CouncillorWellington Corporation Tramways staffParks and Recreation - Botanical Gardens: Begonia Houseb. Miss Mona Dyer, Telephone Exchange, for CouncilmanCivic Centre ReconstructionBuilding Industry, Civic Buildings, Mercer StreetThe Music of Andrew Lloyd Webbera. AbattoirsHouses in Aro Street area, ScottSummer CityParks and Recreation - Aquatic CentreOriental Baya. Vacant lot in Cockburn StreetQueens Wharfv. CopiesKatea a. No 45 Springfield Terrace, Walld. Liftman, Telephone ExchangeThe VisitorSummer City - Hot Café with a Little Percolation / Human Jukeboxb. No 61 Pretoria Rd, goat tied up on section, Mr M MuirOtari Gardens, Otari old generic borders, Phormium 'Goliath' on leftbp. Golf Tournament, Shandon ClubMacbethRos Noonan, Councillorc. No 21 Fancourt Ste. Views of residential areaq. Reception to Colombe Plan Studentsb. 8 inch concrete lined steel watermain, Wellington meat export Co, Hutt Road Deviation, Ngaurangab. No 12A and12B Pinelands Avenue, scoured pathway
 
 
 

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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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