"Kaingahou" in Palmerston North was built for Ditlev Monrad after he retired from Karere in 1905. He died in 1908. The house was later owned by the Kendall family, Mr R A Swan, Mrs Helen Beckman and Bodil and Gunner Petersen. The 3500 square foot home is built of solid kauri timber. Shown here is the living room.

Fireplace of 'Kaingahou', 642 Pioneer Highway
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2010N_Bur180_3084
- Title
- Fireplace of 'Kaingahou', 642 Pioneer Highway
- Relation
- Creamer Collection
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- E Creamer
- Place
- 6442 Pioneer Highway, Palmerston North
- Date
- 1984
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- Attribution + NonCommercial
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