Taken on the same occasion as 2007n_a20_war_0003, this photograph shows the Manawatu Mounted Rifles (6th Mounted Rifles) marching through The Square. The unit has turned right from Coleman Place into The Square and is riding past the premises of C...

Creator:      Charles Allen
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1915

The Quality Corner Stores Dairy on the corner of Victoria Avenue and Main Street. Note on the right corner of the photo is a railway sign. This photo must have been taken from the railway line. These buildings were erected during the 1880s as the ...

Creator:      Bruce Watt
Place:          Corner of Victoria Avenue and Main Streets, Palmerston North
Date:          1955

The white building on the corner of Main Street East and The Square is the Post Office (the clock tower was removed after an earthquake in 1941). Directly in front is the PDC (Premiere Drapery Company, now the Plaza).

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1950