A view of The Square in 1965. The PDC (Premier Drapery Company) building was built 1929-1930. The store was one of the foremost department stores in Palmerston North. Also visible (from left) Pegdens, Manawatu Oroua Electric Power Board, Foote Brothers Drapers, the Strand Building (obscured by trees) and the Municipal Library.
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The Square in the 1960s
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- 2015/55
- Date
- February 14, 1964
- Digitisation ID
- 2015S_2015-55_013542
- Format
- Slide
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Maurice Thompson
- Place
- The Square, Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- By Attribution Alone
Taxonomy
- Community Tags