Drawing entitled "Taranaki from seawards 1858", handwritten on the back. It depicts two sailing ships, with Taranaki, including Mount Taranaki, in the background The drawing is in ink and water colour. Drawn on card measuring 27 x 5.5 cm. While th...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Taranaki
Date: 1858
"Ghost of the Huia" (2010) is an artwork by Paul Dibble. The sculpture sits on the corner of Te Mare o Hine/The Square and Church Street, opposite Square Edge. It is a tribute to the memory of the Huia - last sighted in the Tararua Ranges in 1907....
Creator: Ian Matheson City Archives
Place: Te Mare o Hine/The Square
Date: 2018
Memorial Park toilets have recently been decorated with a mural by local artist Gembol. Commissioned by the PNCC, the mural represents the role of women on the home front during WWII. Memorial Park, formerly Fitzroy Park, was a former gravel pit. ...
Creator: Lesley Courtney, for PNCC
Place: Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: December 20, 2017
Three photographs on a decorated page, showing life in the Kahutarawa Valley - 'Sunday morning in the Whare', travelling by horse back and bush clearing camp. The Kahuterawa Valley is located near Palmerston North in the foot of the Tararua Ranges...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Manawatu
Date: circa 1896
An abandoned locomotive sitting in long grass. It is thought the location might be on the Palmerston North to Foxton railway line near Palmerston North.
Water colour. Framed John Tetley was a parasitologist at Massey Agricultural College and a we...
Creator: John Hamilton Tetley
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1940s