/1/1/89686b-820d-4b75-92b1-328126656e7c/resize_master_0079497d380326180b0919d27d416b7b.jpg "National Mutal Life Association, The Square")
The reverse reads: "Looking across the butterfly shaped lake and fountain in the Square Gardens towards the National Mutual Building, which is built on the site where Palmerston North's first Town Hall, Library, and Council Offices stood in 1876."
/4/4/f1ac04-8a74-470e-abf6-e2022fa695c6/resize_master_9a4ae16448f44bd7242fced9fb5c76ea.jpg "Centennial Parade - brewery float")
A brewery float is towed by clydesdale horses during the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.
/4/2/e61e9a-6485-4293-abba-16c361f6f604/resize_master_9d7089ccce522a8e5e406597e555aa46.jpg "Centennial Parade - traction engine")
A traction engine tows a float in the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.
/2/4/8996dd-84e3-4d0a-bb59-4436b712c424/resize_master_9cdf2ade1b79de67f2d5dad96d7eb760.jpg "The Square as seen from the C.M. Ross building")
A view looking across The Square from the C.M. Ross building.
/6/1/9333c5-86a5-4e08-9a93-6206fd5b7205/resize_master_8eafed37b86851db9d3ac3c1f17739e0.jpg "Boys' Brigade Marching in The Square")
The Boys' Brigade marching in The Square.
/2/f/0ad9ec-0065-4b92-957f-b6d43f7de255/resize_master_e13ba57dbf3ef3c3ec8f2e7c3834c2cf.jpg "Avenue Action protests")
Protestors and plachards on Fitzherbert Avenue. Avenue Action was formed in protest against the Palmerston North City Council removal of trees in Fitzherbert Avenue. This was to allow for four lanes of traffic as an engineering solution to cross-river transportation problems in 1997. The Avenue Action collection is held in the Community Archives.
/f/0/a428d7-8d76-4170-9723-7abe789e6086/resize_master_95f5121b04f37febf5fe487c579ef2fb.jpg "Avenue Action protests")
Protestors and plachards on Fitzherbert Avenue. Avenue Action was formed in protest against the Palmerston North City Council removal of trees in Fitzherbert Avenue. This was to allow for four lanes of traffic as an engineering solution to cross-river transportation problems in 1997. The Avenue Action collection is held in the Community Archives.
/0/5/141f05-b2cb-4c47-9560-614834a21a75/resize_master_126186590d06b7fb4a0c1adc1a553370.jpg "Snow in The Square")
A view (possibly looking south down Main Street) of a a train approaching The Square which is covered in snow. According to the photographer it was this snow fall was the first in 20 years.
/f/8/6a4b30-8de6-489c-9dac-a3f3c12a4622/resize_master_5fdbfa824b2e595e6b9b22c565edf595.jpg "Avenue Action - police on Fitzherbert Avenue")
The police presence during protests on Fitzherbert Avenue. Avenue Action was formed in protest against the Palmerston North City Council removal of trees in Fitzherbert Avenue. This was to allow for four lanes of traffic as an engineering solution to cross-river transportation problems in 1997. The Avenue Action collection is held in the Community Archives.
/5/5/f16b06-5912-42b3-99fc-8a272c98f095/resize_master_552655eeccce830dfd984cb75994e311.jpg "Avenue Action - protestor being interviewed")
A protestor being filmed for television. Avenue Action was formed in protest against the Palmerston North City Council removal of trees in Fitzherbert Avenue. This was to allow for four lanes of traffic as an engineering solution to cross-river transportation problems in 1997. The Avenue Action collection is held in the Community Archives.
/2/d/602652-59f9-429d-a8ed-da8ff0b81afe/resize_master_4b5d2a19f206f667b0790c80a3afac49.jpg "Snow in The Square")
A view of The Square covered in snow. All Saints' Church and the Grand Hotel can be seen in the background. According to the photographer it was this snow fall was the first in 20 years.
/8/8/393577-a547-4555-878f-f2dd07e24f4d/resize_master_61b1adcf3e58e2c7a2081cdde0091431.jpg "Centennial Parade - bicycle")
A cyclist riding in the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.
/0/4/471c25-16a5-4069-a417-90bae7509afc/resize_master_fa23561b4afe24862d2f2098daee8bb9.jpg "Crowds watch the Centennial Parade")
The crowd watching the Centennial Parade from the corner of Broadway Avenue and The Square. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.
/0/e/344e0d-5a8c-4bcd-bdcc-8518d04797b9/resize_master_5e31209fc4774e45097ff30e24669313.jpg "Avenue Action - protestors in tree")
Two protestors sitting in a tree. Avenue Action was formed in protest against the Palmerston North City Council removal of trees in Fitzherbert Avenue. This was to allow for four lanes of traffic as an engineering solution to cross-river transportation problems in 1997. The Avenue Action collection is held in the Community Archives.
/e/7/98f2a4-10d2-41aa-8f3c-7697d72071e9/resize_master_c7146498877a81c687869b0b77025d54.jpg "Centennial Parade - Boys' Brigade float")
The Boys' Brigade float in the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.
/6/e/e52c41-220b-45d2-a701-70b2971b1835/resize_master_afa0b9079523cf1cd00c7ae23c860520.jpg "Centennial Parade - Girls brigade float")
The Girls' Brigade float in the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.
/5/c/1512b3-b2ee-4115-8be3-c017889c0505/resize_master_3180bde9410d94244bf84341ebcee106.jpg "Centennial Parade - Glenoroua float")
People churning butter on a the Glenorua float in the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.
/7/9/259b66-1871-4800-b2b7-55f343add8ea/resize_master_9ec64a248f56e25e969c7ea8700e0334.jpg "Boys' Brigade Camp")
The Boys' Brigade erecting tents at camp. It is assumed this image was shot at what is now the Foxton Beach Boy's Brigade Camp and Training Centre.
/5/c/4a7097-8632-4905-a775-1e93d158ff9f/resize_master_eb057f7a96e51bdba6db061834757c8b.jpg "Boys' Brigade Camp")
A Boys' Bridage camp at what is assumed to now be the Foxton Beach Boy's Brigade Camp and Training Centre.
/f/0/5cb50f-1020-400d-909d-3d9e74cc6cb4/resize_master_6e8054c09aa67d182e835adb567f42f5.jpg "Avenue Action protests")
Crowds gathered on Fitzherbert Avenue. Avenue Action was formed in protest against the Palmerston North City Council removal of trees in Fitzherbert Avenue. This was to allow for four lanes of traffic as an engineering solution to cross-river transportation problems in 1997. The Avenue Action collection is held in the Community Archives.
/9/f/5ffb04-f1e9-4793-886a-3eff6daccb01/resize_master_a906733547052884115f2d5ef53b2a80.jpg "Bernard Cox")
Palmerston North based architect Bernard G. Cox (1905-1969)
/9/b/31536f-1b2d-428b-b025-39c41896f98c/resize_master_d64fd89f27d4c6809282827b3cecbfb0.jpg "Snow in The Square")
A view of The Square covered in snow. The Te Awe Awe statue is in the centre of the image in front of the Premier Drapery Company. According to the photographer it was this snow fall was the first in 20 years.
/2/d/c05e89-3f85-450f-ac6c-7c22ab19c0e8/resize_master_38d4d45a09631a3e2466ec48aad1314b.jpg "Members of the Boys' Brigade")
Unidentified members of the Boys' Brigade. It is assumed this image was shot at the Foxton Beach Boy's Brigade Camp and Training Centre.
/c/e/5649c6-b35a-4dfb-9027-45e1ebc25ced/resize_master_d222e94a9e4e050aebddfbfd6fb714cf.jpg "Centennial Parade - motorcycles with sidecars")
Motorcyles with sidecars take part in the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North
/3/3/0f924a-2841-4bc5-8e03-2ad8308814bb/resize_master_09eeca7690d6422c1dc22278a9079393.jpg "Centennial Parade - Boys' Brigade float")
The Boys' Brigade float in the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.
/2/1/213988-b293-40fa-95cb-73173fbc2c33/resize_master_5859c4c23436033cb7ac36a9791b139a.jpg "Centennial Parade - horse and cart")
A horse and cart in the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.
/8/8/73a55f-d2a6-45a5-b223-001288d4ac48/resize_master_159542d9459d2dc052795a7fdc65a485.jpg "Avenue Action protests")
Protestors in costume. Avenue Action was formed in protest against the Palmerston North City Council removal of trees in Fitzherbert Avenue. This was to allow for four lanes of traffic as an engineering solution to cross-river transportation problems in 1997. The Avenue Action collection is held in the Community Archives.
/7/4/05fbc1-2beb-44d3-8612-8c831a3e0181/resize_master_9456547c5415a2ef9249eaa01121bc69.jpg "Members of the Boys' Brigade")
Unidentified members of the Boys' Brigade. It is assumed this image was shot at what is now the Foxton Beach Boy's Brigade Camp and Training Centre.
/4/2/01c269-de4a-4720-95db-14caf3317747/resize_master_767a366ae916f5988977b3997684f329.jpg "Boys' Brigade clearing scrub")
Members of the Boys' Brigade clearing scrub. It is assumed this image was shot at or near the Foxton Beach Boy's Brigade Camp and Training Centre.
/9/f/a91fcb-0637-4082-a30b-1c8097c8229a/resize_master_fcac454e50ea9efb4e2f721a38834082.jpg "Centennial Parade - farrier float")
Men dressed as farriers on the Whakarongo float in the Centennial Parade. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston North.