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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

Wellington Public Library: photocharging system (operating)a. Hanson St Flats Stage 2d. Traffic, childrenh. Street Repairs, Drainage, Ghuznee Streetl. Backyards, Vivian Streetm. Interiors, New Ladies Conveniences, Harris and Victoria Sts cornerd. Pedestrian Subway, Calabar Roada. No 62 Miramar North RoadConcrete Bar, Lambton Quayb. Chaytor Streete. Garage, no. 6 Highbury CrescentSummer City - A Touch of the SunSummer City - Beach Festivall. Condition of street and footpath surfacesOld Library and Technical collegej. AbattoirsCivic Centre Reconstructiona. Abattoirsa. No 125 Grafton RoadGeneral - Southern Coastal  Scenesf. Land Projects Ltd, Happy Valley Rd, proposed industrial sitee. Streetscape, Hanson Streetb. Crawford RdNissan MobilWellington Waterworks - Karori GullyCopy: Abortion, Apartheid, Unions, Nuclear (posters, handouts, protests)d. Traffic, Jervois QuayHow on EarthWellington Tramways Leyland Omnibusa. Flats, Hanson Street, Mansfield Street and Miro StreetCivic Centre ReconstructionCivic Centre - Reconstructions. Wilton Farmhouseg. Scaffolding Accident, D I C, Lambton Quayb. Traffic, Cable StreetLincoln Street, new road, 20 Feb 1922-25 Feb 1922a. Wellington City Council Municipal Office Building (MOB), 101 Wakefield Streetc. Tracgrip trench diggerSummer CityErecting Dispatch Office, Lambton QuayTown HallCopy: Abortion, Apartheid, Unions, Nuclear (posters, handouts, protests)Civic Centre ReconstructionZoo: holiday programmeArtists, Jacquie Baxter (J C Sturm) and Jacqui Fraser, City Art GalleryParks and Recreation - Botanical Gardens: Rose GardensParks and Recreation - Summer City Programmesa. Bank, Johnsonville motorwayg. Reception to American Astronaut (Cunningham), Council Chambersg. Drainage tunnel, Whaikowhai Rd
 
 
 

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