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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

b. Tanera Parkh. Bidwill Street, Retaining walle. Panoramic View, South Karori RoadMobil Street Raced. Airport Terminal under Construction - interiorWadestown RoadResidential area.Civic Centre ReconstructionHinemoa Masonic Lodge, Donald Maclean StreetBotanic Gardens: Begonia House, prior building of new tea rooms, exterior, Rose GardenCivic Centre ReconstructionBunny Street, Railway StationCivic Centre Reconstructiona. Job 9105j. Substandard dwellings, Queens Drive, nos 344, 346, 348, 356, 11, 9A Cocks, Optical Workshop, 17 Victoria StreetCivic Centre Reconstructionb. Hobson Street Drainagee. Presentation by Mayor, Traffic Safety Weeka. Malls worldwided. Milk Department, Tory StreetCity Scapes, DeBretts Tavern, corner of Ballance Street and Lambton QuayMobil Street Raceb. Backyards, 6, 8, 11, 13 Moir Streeta. Kerbing, Mount Victoriad. Streetscape, 23 Duncan Terrace, Kilbirnied. Oriental Bay Developmenth. Jervois Quay, buildings - Harris to Willeston StreetsWalk in OtariTe Ao Hurihuri, the Changing Worlde. Kelburn ParadeMax Telford: ran from Cape Reinga to Wellingtonp. Storm damage, Ridgeway subdivisionCopy: Abortion, Apartheid, Unions, Nuclear (posters, handouts, protests)e. Residential access to 59 Barnard Street, affected by slipCopy: Abortion, Apartheid, Unions, Nuclear (posters, handouts, protests)Civic Centre Reconstructionb. Nairn Streeta. Airport DrainageUnite against COVID-19, Tweet, Face coverings mandatory at Alert Level 4d. Bay RoadNational War Memorial and CarillonMobil Street Raceh. Airport runway surface flawsDowntowner bus at Wakefield DepotCivic Centre - Reconstructionx. Ridgeway extensionSakai Sister City Event at Te PapaE, Installing artwork, artistKen Clarke, Director of Special Projects
 
 
 

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