He pārongo atu anōC M Ross float, George Street

Description

The C M Ross department store horse-drawn float stands outside the shop's entrance on George Street (near the corner of Coleman Mall). Rosscos, as it became known, became one of the foremost department stores in Palmerston North. It operated from 1883 - 1959, when the business was sold to Milne and Choyce.

Tautuhi

Momo rauemi

Image

Pākanga

Public Photograph Collection J 49

Date

1921

Tautuhi matihiko

2011P_J49_004837

E puritia ana ki

"Coolstore"