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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

Tower Wagon, Whitmore Streetk. Visit of Deputy Chief Constable of Gloucestershire (Mr Copping), Mayoral ReceptionCivic Centre - ReconstructionParks and Recreation - Botanical GardensFull Moonj. Karori Reservoirc. Hanson Street Flats, Stage 3Portrait of J W Henderson, Wellington City Councillor 1920-1921223 Karori RoadThorndon QuayTaroona second dining saloonMoving the Wellington Boating Club to its current positiond. Concrete mixer, Corporation YardPortrait of J W Henderson, CouncillorNissan MobilParks and Recreation - Botanical Gardens: Rose GardensWaltz of the ToreadõrsGrey Street, looking towards Featherston Street intersection and harbourPoster advertisement for the Centennial Exhibitionbn. Golf Tournament, Shandon ClubMichael Fowler Centre ConcertsGlover Park, constructionCentennial Exhibition building under constructiond. No 52 Raroa Road1991 Autumn Seriesak. Copies of oil paintings and old photosb. Pipes in trenchc. Happy Valley Tip SiteViews from top Preston's Gully, views of Happy Valley Tipb. Copies of plans of Mansfield Street Flats, Harrison Street Flats, Nairn Street Flats developmentf. New dog pound, Moa PointWilliam Clauson sitting next to Terry Bryana. Strathmore Park Flatsl. Workmen are working on the tramtracks inside the Karori Tunnel, outside entrance to tunnel. Machinery, motor vehicles, road worksEvents in WellingtonSummer Cityb. Happy Valley Roadj. Blackbridge Roadb. Albert Street, damage to kerb and channellingf. Drainage, Cockburn Street, KilbirnieSummer City, James Smith ParadeWellington City Council Administration Building: Foyer (bust of Duke of Wellington)c. No 57 Harbour View Roadb. Plimmer House, Boulcott StreetThe Supermarket of Lovep. Waterworks, Wainuib. Bulk loaderHinemoaShaadi@Barbaadi.comb. Basketball, Newtown Gymnasium, Game in progress, Melrose versus the Meteors
 
 
 

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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 Zealandia

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