Building, from left: [1] Victoria Buildings - built in 1901, demolished c 1928. [2] Bradfield, "The Cash Grocers" [3] The Crown Studios, Whalley and Co. Photographers [4] W Pegden, furnishing warehouse. Established in 1882 by Simmonds and Pegden a...

Creator:      Martin Alderson
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1906

The Mangahao Power Station provides hydroelectric power and is situated near the town of Shannon. It serves Wellington, Horowhenua, Taranaki, Hawkes Bay, and the Wairarapa. After being delayed by the first world war construction began in late 1919...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Horowhenua District
Date:          circa 1924

This photograph was created as part of a series of eight photographs showing scenes of Palmerston North. Shown here a view of The Square at evening time.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          1930s

Charles Jack Linton was born 21 June, 1892. He was the son of James, the second mayor of Palmerston North, and Sarah Linton. The Linton family left Palmerston North to settle in Australia in 1897. In this photograph he is aged 7.

Creator:      Johnson, Wellington
Place:          Manawatu
Date:          circa 1905

Alltree's bootmaker business was situated near to E A Oxley's grocery store.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1929