This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. It depicts five older adults relaxing at the beach. the location is unknown, as are the people. One theory is that they may be members of E...

Creator:      Berry Family
Date:          1900s

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. It depicts five older adults relaxing at the beach. the location is unknown, as are the people. One theory is that they may be members of E...

Creator:      Berry Family
Date:          1900s

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry or his son Frank. It depicts five older adults relaxing at the beach. the location is unknown, as are the people. One theory is that they may be members of E...

Creator:      Berry Family
Date:          1900s

This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry, on a trip to Point Chevalier.

Creator:      Berry Family
Place:          Point Chevalier, Auckland
Date:          1900s

"A film believed to have been taken by Rod Matheson's son Ian Matheson, later Archivist for the Palmerston North City Council.

0:00 - 5: 42: Ecumenical Youth Conference (and presumendly related events)

5:43 - 9:31 Poutu Marae, Shannon & restored ...

Creator:      Rod Matheson
Place:          Shannon
Date:          1960s

Walking along Himatangi beach.

Creator:      Sonya Holm
Place:          HImitangi Beach, Manawatu-Whanganui
Date:          August 2018

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 15 January, 1964. " "Put the pot on, Mum--we are having pipis for tea. Well, we might if we can dig up some more." Ian and Paul (rear) were certainly having a great time...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Himatangi Beach
Date:          1964-01-14T00:00:00+00:00

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17th January 1966 "Thirteen-month-old Shane Fitzgerald (Palmerston North) hasn't a care in the world during his first dip at Foxton Beach yesterday."

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Foxton
Date:          January 17, 1966

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 3rd December 1965 "The wreck of the barque Fusilier as she lies between the Turakina and Rangitikei Beaches. The tall mass of the ship were for years a survey point, but...

Creator:      Manawatū Evening Standard
Place:          Turakina, Rangitikei
Date:          December 3, 1965

Leslie and Clarice Weston-Webb lived in Bunnythorpe with their three children, Roland (b.1932), Barbara (b. 1935) and Audrey (b.1937). Leslie Weston -Webb ran the Bunnythorpe Garage. After he died in 1942 the family moved to Palmerston North. Lesl...

Creator:      Leslie Weston-Webb
Place:          Foxton and Palmerston North
Date:          1930 to 1945

The Whanganui Surf Lifesaving Club at Castlecliff.

Creator:      Ewan and Shirley Drake
Place:          Castlecliff
Date:          January 10, 1968

This photograph shows the students at Himatangi Mill School, which opened in September 1903.

Back row from left: Miss Dury (school teacher), Violet Mardon, Cecilia Mardon, Elsie Mardon, girl in front of Elsie and the rest of that row: unknown.

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Creator:      Edward W Child
Place:          Himatangi, Manawatu
Date:          circa 1904

The Rongotea Methodist Bible Class picnic held at Tangimoana. On the right hand side are Jack Darling and Emily Thompson (Hill).

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Tangimoana
Date:          circa 1910

This photograph came from a small photograph album that belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph has no caption, but is on the same page as photographs of a picnic in Ashhurst, which could indicate that this photograph shows ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu River, Manawatu
Date:          circa 1928

This small photograph album belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph bears the caption, "Manawatu River 22-1-28."

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu River, Palmerston North
Date:          January 22, 1928

The sun had set at Foxton Beach, and dusk settled over the ocean.

Creator:      Christina Winitana
Place:          Foxton Beach
Date:          April 30, 2016

This steamer went ashore a few miles north of the mouth of the Rangitikei River, May 1913, and was refloated two months later. She was later renamed the “Port Elliot” and was wrecked near East Cape in 1924.

Creator:      Jachim (Jack) Taylor, Bulls
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          May 1913

This view of the Rangitikei River looks towards the river mouth near Tangimoana.

Creator:      Maurice Thompson
Place:          Tangimoana
Date:          September 15, 1963

This small photograph album belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph has no caption. In the photograph is a young woman in a striped bathing costume sitting on the running board of a car. She is possibly the owner of the albu...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1928

A.R. Bob Mills posing with fish and fishing rod on an unidentified riverbank. This negative comes from the Elmar Collection - a large series of semi-identified and unidentified images from the 1930s-1970s.

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1966

This photograph comes from a small bound photograph album found in the Slack and Hewett Families archive. This albums contains informal photographs, mostly of the Hewett family. They lived on Long Melford Road, Awapuni at a homestead called "Waita...

Creator:      Hewett Family
Place:          Awapuni
Date:          1900 to 1910

Geoffrey Watchorn is standing fifth from the right in a white suit.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Unknown
Date:          circa 1955

Men in the distinctive bathing costume and cap of the Surf Lifesaving demonstration stand ready to give a demonstration at Foxton Beach. This image comes from a large collection of unidentified or partially identified negatives, originating from E...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Unknown

A lodge picnic at Himatangi Beach. Pictured: Mrs D Gray (right back), Mrs Conn (left back), Mrs Jennings (front). The Hinekoa Rebekah lodge met in the Orient Hall in Church Street on Wednesday evenings.

Creator:      Unknown
Date:          1950 to circa 1970

Wellington archaeologist Mr Bruce McFadgen led a team of 10 volunteers and members of the Wellington archaeological society in excavating a site at Foxton Beach. Excavation at the site had been carried on since 1963 at intervals. This image was ta...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Foxton Beach, Foxton
Date:          January 1970

This picnic spot is near the eastern end of the Manawatu Gorge. The Ballance Bridge in the background was constructed in 1904 and served until 1968 when it was closed and replaced in 1971.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1905