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Description

A begonia hot house was constructed in Palmerston North's Victoria Esplanade, in 1940 for new Zealand's centennial. It was named the Peter Black Conservatory after the long time curator of Reserves for the Palmerston North Borough Council.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
1957
Digitisation ID
2011S_P146_006131
Held In
Coolstore

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Taxonomy

Tags
1950s,
begonia,
buildings,
colour,
esplanade,
flowers,
peter black conservatory,
photographs,
victoria esplanade,
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