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Category: Old Photos

Then & Now

By friends on December 13, 2020December 13, 2020

Another “then and now”. Interesting how the Main Chapel was once so visible on the skyline, as was the Underwood angel, and The Shelter more open. The implements shed has…

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Then & Now

By friends on December 13, 2020December 13, 2020

Third in our “then and now” series and I’ll stop for a bit! Although with this one, I’m not sure I have the correct tree. It’s main trunk looks taller…

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Sexton’s House

By friends on December 13, 2020December 13, 2020

The previous Sexton’s house was such a charming building. And check out the dandies in the road! Photo courtesy of Wellington City Recollect: “The entrance to Karori Cemetery with the…

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Old Photos

By friends on November 27, 2020November 27, 2020

WCC Archives have digitised some more old photos of the Cemetery. Here we gaze over the playing courts of Cardinal McKeefry School and the beginnings of Ian Galloway Park (previously…

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