Cherry trees were first planted along Victoria Drive in Palmerston North's gardens in the 1920’s. They were a popular attraction and special trains ran from Wellington bringing sight seers. Most of the original trees have since been replaced.
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Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2011P_P63_006072
- Title
- Cherry Trees, Victoria Esplanade
- Held In
- Coolstore
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Creation
- Created By
- Bruce Watt
- Place
- Victoria Esplanade Drive, Palmerston North
- Date
- 1971
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- Attribution + NonCommercial
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
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