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.

Peter Black Conservatory, Victoria Esplanade
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Digitisation ID
- 2011S_P146_006131
- Title
- Peter Black Conservatory, Victoria Esplanade
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Victoria Esplanade, Palmerston North
- Date
- 1957
Object rights
- Credit Line
- Palmerston North City Library
- License
- Attribution + NonCommercial
Taxonomy
- Community Tags
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