Whitmore Street is at the boundary of the central business district and the government buildings area of Wellington, New Zealand's capital. The street runs almost north-south and is one of those linking Lambton Quay, Wellington's main shopping street, with Stout Street, Featherston Street and the harbourside at Customhouse/ Waterloo Quay. It is in the suburb of Pipitea.
The Beehive from Whitmore Street. This end of the street was closed from 1918 to 1969
Lambton Quay and Thorndon c.1852 from the Terrace. The wharf in the foreground is believed to run out between present-day Whitmore and Ballance Streets
Lambton Quay about 1880, showing the reclamation where Whitmore St was about to be built
Supreme Court and Public Trust Office, 1920s
Pipitea is a central suburb of Wellington, in the Wellington region of New Zealand's North Island.
View of Pipitea from the Fran Wilde Walk
The pipi beds along Thorndon Quay to Pipitea Point, 1860s
Pipitea Point circa 1905