More Info →Demoliton of Public Library, corner of Fitzherbert Avenue and The Square

Description: Shown here is the demolition of the former Public Library. This building, served as the fourth Palmerston North library from 1929-1965. In 1965 the Public Library moved to a new building on the corner of The Square and Main Street. The site then housed an office block for National Mutual Life.

Identification

Object type: Image
Relation: Public Photograph Collection L 42
Date: May 18, 1975
Digitisation ID: 2011P_L42_005031
Held In: "Coolstore"

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Tags: 1970s,; black and white,; buildings,; bulldozer,; demolition,; machinery,; photographs,; public library,; vehicle,

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