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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

g. Views from Townsend Estate. Views from Oriental Bayf. Traffic Safety Week, Council Chambers, Presentation by Cr ButtonCourtenay Place / Cuba MallSummer Cityi. Front of railway station from roof of Waterloo Hotel and ground levela. Exterior, Bus and Tram Barns, Kilbirnieb. Different pieces of equipment held by the Stores Department at the Corporation Yardb. Car Park, The Terraced. Dwelling and garage, 120 Burma Road, KhandallahResidential area, KelburnSpirit of the Dancea. Pipes, Karori Reservoir areaa. Batching Plants, Corporation yardm. Council in session. Records groupk. Botanic GardenElevated view of Lyall Bayh. Views from Townsend Estatei. Job 9880, Drainage Reserve Trunk Sewer Relayb. AbattoirsWellington Public Library: showing the first book issue was on 1.10.1931b. Exposed piece of waterworks pipee. Footpaths, Roadways, ManholesHinemoaMurals, Porirua Station2, 4, 6 Evelyn Place: vandalised housesm. No 294-296 Lambton QuayPortrait of John Smith Jnr, Councillorb. Mr Cyril Thomas, Corporation Yarda. Boulcott StreetPort of Lyttleton, 4 May 1899a. No 224 Cuba Stf. Waterworks, Orongorongo, WainuiKilmore Avenue, demolition of houses, Arlington Street and surrounding areas, Trolovec. Traffic Safety Week, 17-24 MarchThai Royal Visit, Mr. Anderson, Queen Sirikit & Mrs Kitts, Mayoressa. No 444 Evans Bay ParadeCashmere playground, ChristchurchPanoramas - ParliamentSummer City, cricketParks and Recreation - Summer City ProgrammesSummer City - Mardi Grasb. Footpath and s/water damage, no 77-79 Balfour St. Spoil on footpath near garage. Mr Elias, 79 Balfour Std. Mrs D Hill, Town Clerk's SecretaryMount Victoria Tunnel, City PortalUltimate EaglesSummer CityCapital Development Agency - Santa ParadeBarragea. Alexandria Rd Pumping Station. Tate Lining Pirie St. View from Wainui Hill. Views of Harbour & Cityb. Crieff Street
 
 
 

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ANZ Tower Abattoir BNZ Centre Basin Reserve Bolton Street Cemetery Botanic Gardens Bus Shelter Capital on the Quay Carter Observatory Centennial Exhibition Civic Awards Civic Square F G Barker Frank Kitts Park Freyberg Pool Interceptor Johnsonville Mall Karori Cemetery Keith Spry Pool Majestic Centre Makara Cemetery Mark Blumsky Massey University Michael Fowler Centre Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Neil Price Nissan Mobil 500 Reserve Bank Scots College State Insurance Tower Stephen Rainbow Street Race Substation Summer City TS Taroona (Ship) Town Belt Town Hall Tramways Victoria University Victoria University of Wellington Wellington Botanic Garden Wellington Central Library Wellington High School Wellington Hospital Wellington International Airport Wellington Railway Station Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre Wellington Town Hall Wellington Urban Motorway Wellington Zoo

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