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Description

'The Wattles' was built for William Park, Stationer, Councillor and Mayor of Palmerston North, and his family in 1887, on 4 acres of land. The dining room of Mr. Park’s house was situated on the ground floor, facing Linton Street. The house was demolished in 1967.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Bur 30
Date
circa 1890
Digitisation ID
2010N_Bur30_3155
Held In
"Coolstore"

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Taxonomy

Tags
building,
buildings,
dwelling,
house,
interior,
photographs,
residence,
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