Hopwood Clock Tower, The Square
Object type
Image
- Description
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The clock tower was constructed with money donated from Arthur Hopwood, a Palmerston North businessman. It was completed in 1957, and utilised the clock from the Post Office tower, which had been dismantled after the 1942 Waiararapa Earthquake. The sound shell is no longer part of the structure, being dismantled sometime in the 1990s.
Identification
- Relation
- IMCA Digital Archive
- Date
- 196X
- Digitisation id
- 2010P_IMCA-DigitalMaster_004526
- Held in
- IMCA Digital Archive
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Creation
- Created By
- Alan Fielding [?]
- Place
- The Square, Palmerston North
Taxonomy
- Community Tags