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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

 

  
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Houses in Aro Street area, Scottd. Gradall, large machine with scoop on front, clearing a trenchMoving the Wellington Boating Club to its current positiond. Various faults in footpath and street repairsViking Squad photographd. Nos 24-26 Rhodes StNissan Mobiln. Reception for President Johnson, USA, Civic Square - with Mayor KittsDwellings, Mein Streete. Central Library, interior and exteriora. Prospect Terrace, JohnsonvilleCoastline and Somes Island in background. Photograph of new asphaltic concrete surface, Muratai Road, May 1926am. Safety Week, Traffic DeptWestern access road under construction at NgaioPanoramas - Harbourg. National Youth Orchestra, Town HallCivic Centre ReconstructionG, Open Day and Official OpeningCivic Centre - Reconstructiond. Severn Street ExtensionMichael Fowler Centre, interior viewFarewell at Library for Jacquie Baxter (J C Sturm)Lady Norwood Rose Gardenj. Town Hall, Painting interior and showing scaffoldingCemeteries - KaroriKilbirnie & Tully Street (for City Valuer's Office)Wellington City Council Administration Offices Completedc. Te Aro Hotel, Willis Sta. No 20 Tapiri Streeth. Sar St, Washoutt. WCC staff social Golf Tournament, Shandon Clubd. Senior Officers, Traffic HouseRoad surface is being prepared for resurfacing, steam roller is in the background.Cuba Mall, St James Theatreb. No 173 Grafton Roadz. 42 inch SW Main, JohnsonvilleNissan Mobil 500d. Reception to American Editors'Wellington Star' (vessel), receptions. Houses and Accesses - Calcutta StCivic Centre Reconstructiond. Cycle school, Traffic housea. Kilbirnie Shopping Centrea. Bruce Avenuee. League grounds, Russell Tce, Newlands Groundsaa. Town Planning, Traffic, Courtenay Placea. Construction of Hangar, Wellington AirportMichael Fowler Centre Concertsd. Flats, Miro Stam. Traffic Buildings Hutt Valley
 
 
 

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