The construction of a cottage on the corner of Church Street and Botanical Road. The man with the bicycle is either Frederick Johansen or Frederick Jorgensen (the bootmaker), the owner of the house. The house has a colonial "hipped roof".

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Corner of Church and Botanical Road, Palmerston North
Date:          1900 to 1905

C M Ross (1852-1924) was born in Scotland, at Tain in Ross-shire. He worked as a draper for four years in London at Marshall and Snelgrove, before leaving for New Zealand in 1878 on the ‘Leucadia’. He was first employed in Wellington by Turnbull S...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1900 to circa 1910