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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
 
 

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e. Nelson FisheriesCivic Centre ReconstructionArts Bonus, unveiling of Bronze Form sculpture, Midland ParkGovernment House / Assembly Hall, ThorndonElaine Paige, in Concert with Rob Guesti. Main Rd Karorid. Dwellings, Taft Street, BrooklynOrongorongo and Wainuiomata water catchment area, pipesKevin Bloody Wilson, Excess All Areas World Tourc. Footpath, Park Street and Tinakori RdWakefield StreetTurnbull House, 27 Bowen Street, Lambtonc. State of footpath and road, No 11C Lonsdale CrescentStatue Fountain, Nathan Memorial, Grant RoadCivic Centre ReconstructionCivic Centre ReconstructionEdward Gibbon Wakefield: 100th anniversary ceremony, Bolton St. Granddaughters Beryl & Irma O'ConnorCivic Centre ReconstructionPortrait of Charles Edward Walter Willeston, Councillorm. Mayoral reception, President Park, South Koreaa. Traffic Safety Week Cathedral Servicey. Presentation of Medals to Councillors, His Excellency Sir Bernard Fergusson. Council ChambersAerial view of Parliament grounds and buildingsVictoria Street extensionWellington Tramways Sight Seeing Bus, above Worser Baya. Aurora TerraceNissan MobilTongan child with Captain Cook's tortoise, TongaWellington COVID 19 Lockdown PhotosCivic Centre - Reconstructiond. Sub Standard Dwelling, 90 Mein StreetSister City Photo Competition: prize presentations at Michael Fowler Centre with Mayor Sutherland (Sydney)b. No 96 Mortimer Tce, new drain on bankd. AbattoirsGraving Dock, under construction and RMS "Ionic" on fireb. Street Works, Majoribanks Street, Mount Victoriac. Streetscape, Stout StCouncil Departmentsd. Job 7203, unidentified locationad. Central Library, interior and exteriorView of a fieldTrain at Simla Crescent level crossingDoctor Who, Inside the TARDISf. Tram tracksSummer CityPreparation for deconstruction and construction regarding the development of the Civic Centred. Traffic houseb. Diversion Channel Boxworth, Karori swimming poolKelburn Cable Car concession ticket, child/student, 10 tripf. 63 and 64 Kauri Street, single-storey wooden dwellings
 
 
 

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