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Wellington City Archives is the business archive of the Wellington City Council. Our collections date from the 1840s to the present day.

 

Wellington City Archives acknowledges the mana and tangata whenua of this region/rohe and the connection they have to this whenua/land.

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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

h. Akatarawaa. Presentation, Traffic HouseOld Library and Technical collegee. Storm damage, Ngaio Gorge Rd, Atlantic Oil Coaa. Variousab. Substandard dwellings-see log bookRaising Union Companys' tugboat, "Pilot", 1910Civic Centre ReconstructionTrolley Buses at Oriental BayCivic Centre Reconstructiong. Streetscape, Rongotai Road and Kilbirnie Crescent Intersection, Kilbirnieg. Akatarawa ForestWellesley Club, 2-8 Maginnity Street, Lambtonz. Substandard dwellings - see log bookj. Reception to Colombe Plan Studentsc. Job No. 9228, Pumping Station, Cuba Streete. Safety Week, Traffic Deptb. Old Church Yard, Waiteata StBotanic Gardens, new tea room areah. Footpaths - various streets. Lombard Street Parking building from Manners StWellington City and Environs Aerial Mosaic 1962, Roseneath to Point Halswellb. Awarua Street Railway Stationa. 8-4 Branch, Park Rd, Waterworks69-77 Aro Street, inside and outsideNissan MobilCivic Centre Reconstructionh. Copies of plans - Proposed pavillion, Kelburnc. No 3 Kemp Stt. Copies, old photos, milk deptj. Storm damage, Ridgeway subdivisionPortrait of unidentified Councillorp. Cycle rally, Miramar School, Traffic DeptNissan MobilAllen Street, West facingMime Riverae. Lunch at Majestic Cabaret - Safety WeekSummer Cityae. Rugby, Martin Luckie ParkNew Mothers' Support GroupProgress Tea Room, Botanic GardensCivic Centre Reconstructionf. Wall, Bidwell Stb. Drainage, No 10 Henry StCivic Centre Reconstructiond. Abattoirsf. Briefing, Traffic HouseThe Lil' Band O' Golda. Ngauranga Gorge, Abattoirsa. Demolition, Bing Harris building, Victoria-Willeston StreetsCity Art Gallery
 
 
 

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