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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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Summer City - Anderson ParkNissan Mobili. MED, Drainage, Wallace StLocal Shopping Center, Titahi BaySummer City, James Smith Paradek. Broderick Road flats, General views and environsCivic Centre Reconstructiona. No 134 The Ridgeway; complaint re car wrecking activitiesl. Botanic GardenWellington Public Library: Reference Room (1953 became NZ Room)d. Mechanical branch vehicle, truck no 613Sonsax. Opening, Civil Defence HQKaitawaBroderick Road, tunnel, break throughb. Newlands Stream + environsVarious parks and gardensg. Traffic Department, Traffic Safety Week, Knights of the Road presentationElevated view of Botanic Gardensc. AbattoirsPhoto of the Chairman and members of Tawa Flat Town Boardb. Motorway construction, Tinakori Roadb. De Havilland Aircraft Building, under constructionCivic Centre - Reconstructiona. HM the Queen Mother ReceptionCivic Centre - Reconstructiond. Prince Streetb. Sugarloaf Roadf. Hay St Drainage, job 9350COVID 19 Level 3 Sunrise 1st day of SpringWellington from the Western Hillsb. Library JohnsonvillePolice-Australasian Commissioners' Conference Feb 1965b. Intersection with Travers Street. Road works are in progress and a front end digger is being used to dig a trench. Workmen and machinery, drainage pipes are ready to be laida. Pedestrian Access, 4-6 Aplin Terrace, NgaioY2K night, before midnight, 31 Dec 1999k. Mr K Boyden, Broadcasting House. Messines Rd ReservoirPhotograph of Rose (nee Hellewell), wife of W Appleton, Mayor 1944-1950Kilbirnie Crescentj. No 294-296 Lambton QuayPortrait of H MacKayCivic Centre Reconstructionb. Auxiliary Traffic Group, Traffic Housea. Kerbing, Mount VictoriaConstruction of seawall, looking towards Te Aro.Aerial View of Wellington 1947, Point Halswell, Eastbourne in distanceMichael Fowler Centre ConcertsWellington City Libraries closure notice COVID-19 Level 3a. Bowls, Mount Victoria ClubSummer City
 
 
 

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