More Info →Band rotunda at Victoria Esplanade

Description: Development began on the Victoria Esplanade in Palmerston North, named to mark Queen Victoria's 60th jubilee, in 1897. The band rotunda was situated at the Fitzherbert Avenue end of the Esplanade. Originally built in The Square in 1898 it was moved to the Esplanade in 1907. In 1966 it was demolished due to its poor state of repair.

Identification

Object type: Postcard
Date: circa 1930
Digitisation ID: 2007P_P58_RES_0151
Held In: Coolstore

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Tags: gardens,; park,; reserves,

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