The sign on the side of the image reads, "Notice. Any Person riding a Bicycle, lighting a Fire, Cutting, Damaging or removing any Tree, Fern or Shrub or Structure within this Reserve, will be Prosecuted. By Order R N Keeling, Town Clerk. P.N. Borough Council." Development began on the Victoria Esplanade in Palmerston North, named to mark Queen Victoria's 60th jubilee, in 1897. The bush walk was probably originally laid out c1900-1905.
Path Through Victoria Esplanade Gardens
Identification
- Object type
- Postcard
- Archive
- Postcard Collection
- Date
- circa 1907
- Digitisation ID
- 2016P_Postcard59_013241
- Format
- Postcard
- Held In
- Coolstore
Creation
- Created By
- Muir and Moodie
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions
Taxonomy
- Community Tags