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The clock tower was constructed with money donated by Arthur Hopwood, a local business man in 1955. The sound shell as seen in this image was removed in the 1990s and the tower extended by the additions of a 'lantern' at the top in the 200s.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public photograph collection 2006-259
Date
1950s
Digitisation ID
2018P_2006-259_025216
Format
B&W print
Held In
Coolstore

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Place
The Square, Palmerston North

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the square,
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