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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

p. Traffic Dept Cycle Rally - Miramar Schoolh. Job 3145 Makara Hill Rdv. Visit of Chief Constable of Lancashirea. Drainage - Hutt RoadParks and Recreationc. Pedestrian subway, Lambton Quay to Railway StationSummer CityMount Cook Policeg. Reception room, City Valuer's Deptc. Buildings Willis StSlides for presentation regarding the possibility of A Consumer Driven Local AuthorityThe Mayor meets with Cliff RichardSummer Cityc. Nos 161-163-165 The TerraceSummer City, DellBlack Grace, Verse 2Parks and Recreation - Botanical Gardens: FloriadeElevated view of Oriental Parade, Oriental Bayf. Bidwill Street, Retaining wallMatuai. Traffic Safety Week, Motor Court, Display Centred. Interior of reservoirCarter Observatoryw. Streetscape, Emerson Streets. Substandard dwellings-see log bookExterior of the Hunter Building, Victoria Universityai. Traffic Dept Cycle Rally - Miramar Schoolcv. Golf Tournament, Shandon ClubSummer City, Sun Festival, Sun Festival Sculpture assemblyc. Condition of Kelburn ViaductCivic Centre ReconstructionWagner Galab. Bowen Streeta. Reception to Rabbic. AbattoirsTake Me Home, The Music and Life of John DenverPhoto of Roger ShandHobson Street Frontages, Streetworksh. Construction of new Pipe Bridge, Petone Foreshored. Copies of new City Boundariesan. Traffic Buildings Hutt ValleyCuba Mall, Ron Flook and Jim McMeekink. Test Run, Civil DefenceSummer CitySir Arthur & Lady Porritt (Governor General), Reception. Sir Arthur Porritt entering the Town Hall with Mayor Kittsf. Reception, Town Hall, Sir Arthur Porritth. Opening of Traffic House, Dixon StOpening day of Brooklyn Resource Centred. Flats, Duncan TerraceReconstruction works, Ngatitoa Street, Porirua.
 
 
 

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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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