Flood outside Occidental Hotel, The Square
More Info →- Description
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The Occidental Hotel stood on the corner of Fitzherbert Avenue and The Square. After the first one burnt down in a fire 12 September 1891 it was rebuilt on the same site. Behind the people observing the water can be seen one of The Square quadrants, which was beautified between 1904-1909 to include flower gardens and the Te Peeti Te Awe Awe statue.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection Ho 3
- Date
- 1892 to 1904
- Digitisation id
- 2011N_Ho3_004780
- Held in
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions