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Description

The railway station was in centre of The Square until 1889 when it was moved to Main Street. In the background can be seen Walkley's Commercial Hotel, on the corner of Main Street, and the first 'Standard' ('Manawatu Standard') office, both on the southern side of The Square.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
circa 1885 to circa 1889
Digitisation ID
2007P_Rsq7_SQU_0451
Held In
Coolstore

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cart,
horse and carriage,
palmerston north,
the square,
train station,
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