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'All Creatures Great' by Paul Dibble

This bronze sculpture, dating from 1996, is located outside the central branch of the Palmerston North City Library.

Creator:      Heather Glasgow
Date:          March 8, 2017

"Elephant Weighs in for Regent"

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 15 May 1989 with the caption : "Sole Brothers' Circus' Minyak rallies for the cause outside the Regent Theatre on Saturday." Minyak wore banners with slogans aimed at co...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          May 15, 1989

"Elephant Weighs in for Regent"

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 15 May 1989 with the caption : "Sole Brothers' Circus' Minyak rallies for the cause outside the Regent Theatre on Saturday." Minyak wore banners with slogans aimed at co...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          May 15, 1989

"Elephant Weighs in for Regent"

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 15 May 1989 with the caption : "Sole Brothers' Circus' Minyak rallies for the cause outside the Regent Theatre on Saturday." Minyak wore banners with slogans aimed at co...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          May 15, 1989

"Elephant Weighs in for Regent"

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 15 May 1989 with the caption : "Sole Brothers' Circus' Minyak rallies for the cause outside the Regent Theatre on Saturday." Minyak wore banners with slogans aimed at co...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date:          May 15, 1989

Carnival of the Lake

The Carnival of the Lake took place at Hokowhitu Lagoon during Anniversary Weekend 1963. Events included a pet parade, children's competitions, Highland dancing, and a boating and canoeing regatta. Some other highlights were decorated gondolas, an...

Creator:      Merlyn Drew
Date:          1963

Elephant in Unidentified Location

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
Date:          1950s

Riding an elephant

Children and zookeeper riding on the back of an elephant, probably at the zoo. Probably related to the Pike family.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Unknown
Date:          circa 1950

Catherine Collis and cousins at the Circus, Main Street

Catherine Collis, centre. The photograph was taken from her grandmother's flat at 487 Main Road, opposite. The circus was held in Devine's Paddock.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Main Street, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1948

Unloading a Circus Elephant, Main Street Railway Station

Andre Zentveld, on left, helps to unload a Wirth's Circus elephant at the Railway Station in Main Street. Wirth's Circus, an Australian company, regularly toured New Zealand and had even toured America. The elephant in this picture is thought to b...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1952

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