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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

c. Elevated view of intersection with Whitmore Street and Customhouse Quay - Newmans Coach Lines terminus in foregroundGlasgow Wharf cranes and Harbour Board OfficesCivic Centre ReconstructionWellington City Council: Transport & Traffic CommitteeLeyland Leopard with 'Bonus Bonds' advertisment painted onWellington Zoo, visitors and Zoo keepersd. Karori Chapel, Anzac Dayk. Skyline Restaurant, Kelburnf. Job 9071f. New buildings2017 New Zealand Brass Band ChampionshipsCivic Centre Reconstructionce. Substandard dwellingsb. No 100 Mortimer TerraceKarin Jugensen and Theodore Bikelg. Traffic Department, Traffic Safety Week, Knights of the Road presentationC, Installing artwork, artistNZ Tramways: last NZ Tram run Thorndon terminus to Newtowna. Streetscape, Amritsar Street, Khandallahd. Miss Mona Dyer, Telephone Exchange, for Councilmana. Nos 216-218 Willis StreetCivic Centre - Reconstructionb. No 39 Waikowhai RoadCivic Centre Reconstructiona. Lewisville TerraceSt James Theatre, Courtenay Placea. Table tennis pair, Councilmanc. Portrait of unidentified personDownstage 25th anniversaryh. Various old dwellings, see logWellpro [Graphic content warning - Meatworks]Wellington ZooFrank Kitts with Queen Mother2, 4, 6 Evelyn Place: vandalised housesk. Accesses, Barnard StCivic Centre ReconstructionKatherine Mansfield Memorial, Fitzherbert Terrace, ThorndonCrowd gathered in Civic Square, for visit of Duke of Edinburghb. Fences, nos 58-78 Tinakori RdCivic Centre Reconstructionb. Mr AH Thomas and senior officers, Milk Depta. Road Surface, Silverstream Road, Crofton Downsa. Pavilion, Anderson ParkCivic Centre Reconstructiona. Publicity, NewlandsCivic Centre Reconstruction69 Donald Street, Historic HouseDuncan Terrace Flatsb. Cyril Cole Sign, cnr Stella Gve and Newlands RdE, Installing artwork, artist
 
 
 

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