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This early postcard shows four carriages stopped in The Square. From left: the side of the Bank of Australasia; W Reed Butcher; Red Bird Cycle Engineers; E Gascoigne: Grocer, Baker, Caterer; Dresden Piano Company, W Bennett Stationery; Christopher Smith, drapery; the second post office in Palmerston North. The old Post Office was moved to the Victoria Esplanade and converted into tea rooms in 1989-1990.

Identification

Object type
Postcard
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Sq 196
Date
circa 1904
Digitisation ID
2014P_Sq196_008900
Format
Postcard
Held In
Coolstore

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Created By
Place
The Square, Palmerston North

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License
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Taxonomy

Tags
carriage,
horses,
the square,
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