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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

Porirua shopping areak. Inspection of damage to buildings, Corporation yardCivic Centre ReconstructionPortrait of James Coutts Crawford, 1817 - 1889Pipitea Point and Te Aro Beachc. New bridge, Solomons Knob, Wainui Reservoir, Wainui water catchment areae. No 72 Mortimer Terraced. The Terrace parking building,Central Library [City Gallery]g. Traffic Safety Week Processiona. Auckland Terrace, widening and accessd. Tunnel - Waterworks, Maldive StRose, Lady Norwood Rose GardenCivic Centre ReconstructionSeatoun bound Tramcar, no. 210 entering Seatoun Tunnel , City Portald. National Youth Orchestra, Town Hallb. No 18 Grafton Roadc. Hector St Pumping Stationa. Aotea QuayCemeteries - KaroriHeritage Buildings roll 1016Rahui Dairy Factory butter wrappersb. Workmen using crane truck to manoeuvre building materials into pumping station, interior of pumping stationay. Presentation of Medals to Councillors, His Excellency Sir Bernard Fergusson. Council ChambersGraffiti, Newlands Skateboard Parke. Traffic House, Presentation to Taxi DriverDIC, Lambton Quayl. Construction of drainage channels, Wellington AirportCity Scapes - Suburbs, church being shifted from Childers Terrace, KilbirnieCivic Centre Reconstructionf. Tory Streetb. Motorcycle Group, Traffic Deptc. Job 9134 Tully Stu. Traffic Dept Cycle Rally - Miramar SchoolB, Open Day, Saturday, 7 December, 1991d. No 15A Waitoa Roadg. Safety lecture by Mr AD McPherson, Engineering ShopMap showing Wellington City and Port Nicholsonab. Vehicle Access, Newlands Road, Newlandsh. Views up and down Willis Street showing directional arrowsRt Hon Sir Bernard & Lady Waley-Cohen, Lord Mayor of London: civic dinnerm. New buildingsPanoramas - Oriental BayHobson Street Frontages, StreetworksNissan Mobilh. Presentation, Traffic Housea. Mr Nankervis, Portraitb. Riddiford StreetParks and Recreation - Botanical Gardens: Floriadeac. Council Chamber, presentation to Mr Pritchard, GM of Transport Dept
 
 
 

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ANZ Tower 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

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