Shown here is Niven Engineering at 35 Church Street (later renumbered 278) occupying land where the Salvation Army shop now trades [2015]. Niven's many assets/branches were sold off around the late 1970s by Brierley Investments Ltd. Niven Engineer...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          278 Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1924

The Palmerston North Silver Band complete with instruments and 'Mickey Mouse' mascot. Individual members are unidentified.

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1940s

The original Masterton Municipal Silver Band was established around 1873-1874. The Band made the decision not to go into recess during the war years. Many other bands that went into recess never reformed after World War II. All individuals are u...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1940s

Unidentified members of the Army band at Linton Army Camp. The site of the Linton Military Camp was bought by the New Zealand Government in October 1941. Tents for the 2nd Field Regiment formed the first accommodation on this site in February 1942...

Creator:      Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place:          Linton Camp, Palmerston North
Date:          1940s