Member of survey party with canoe. The Otaki River originates in the Tararua Range and flows for 45 km, firstly heading southwest through a valley in the Tararua Ranges. It turns northwest in the area of Otaki Forks, where it is joined by the Waio...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Otaki River, Horowhenua
Date:          circa 1900

Walkley's Commercial Hotel can be seen on the left of the photograph. It stood on the corner of Fitzherbert Avenue and The Square. The people are waiting on the train platform at the Railway Station. The Post Office and Telegraph stands next to th...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1885 to circa 1889

Aard’s Taxi Service was situated on Main Street, between the Masonic Hotel and the Railway Boarding House. Andy Suran is on the far right. The Railway Boarding House, later known as Aorangi Boarding House, was demolished in the late 1980’s.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1925

Christensen was born in Egvard, Denmark. He emigrated to New Zealand in 1886, where he was the pastor to the Danish Lutheran Congregation in Mauriceville until 1894, when he took over the Lutheran Church in Palmerston North. He ministered and pr...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Wairarapa Region
Date:          circa 1920