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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

f. views of 91 Waripori Street [Te Wharepōuri Street], a wooden dwelling affected by floodinge. Mr Doug Stewart, Mr Peter Muff, for CouncilmanElevated view of ThorndonCity ScapesCashmere playground, ChristchurchCivic Centre ReconstructionSummer CityThomas Rogers in Newtown Parkd. Job 9198, Drainagea. Copies of new City BoundariesPublic Figuresd. Interior of the Airport Terminalb. Electrical Cabinet, Drainagea. No 21 Balfour St, Clearing of sw gridl. 27 Tory Street, Martin's storeBrooklyn Library, Official Openinge. Rugby, Martin Luckie Parkd. Hawker Street, Streetscape - damage to footpathKaibosh, Give a meal in May, Make a differenceg. Traffic schoola. Newlands Roadd. KaitokeSummer City - Forecourt FestivalHeritage Buildings roll 1016g. Safety lecture by Mr AD McPherson, Engineering Shopd. Upper body portrait of Jack Arthurs, City Councillor 1950-1959Summer City - Anderson ParkCivic Centre - ReconstructionCivic Centre Reconstructionb. Kearney Estateb. Views of single storey dwelling on the corner of Darwin Street and Chamberlain Streetq. Storm damage, Ridgeway subdivisione. Brosnahan Terraced. Mr. F. B. C. Jeffreysm. Civic Square, Princess Anne and royal party walking around, accompanied by Mayor, Town Clerk and their wivesPanoramas - HarbourSchool Patrol. 59 Ghuznee Street, Bath House, Private Hotele. Wilton Bush (Curtis Land)Mobil Street RaceRMS MakuraMichael Fowler Centre, exterior viewCivic Centre Reconstructionaj. Council Chamber, presentation to Mr Pritchard, GM of Transport DeptArts FestivalCivic Centre Reconstructions. VariousTrooper Retter Memorial, JohnsonvillePhotograph of water blowing over lower Karori dam during the Wahine stormSummer City - Sun Festival
 
 
 

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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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