A view of Broadway Avenue showing the former Coronation Building and Broadway Chambers.

Creator:      Peter Patten
Place:          90-100 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          December 2003

The Coronation Building was the second of Robin Hood’s three neighbouring buildings. The third to be built, the Progress Building (1938) once stood to the left of the Coronation Building. The buildings were considered good examples of how the 1930...

Creator:      Ian Matheson City Archives
Place:          88-92 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          July 2020

This image comes from a series of slides taken around Palmerston North in the late 1950s. Many show scenes in The Victoria Esplanade Gardens, but other areas and events around the city are also represented.

Creator:      S. A. Free
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          1958