This photograph is one of four views of Church Street taken by Alf Taylor in the 1950s. It looks across the Square Gardens towards the PDC (Premiere Drapery Company). This site is now occupied by The Plaza Shopping Centre [2014]

Creator:      A Taylor
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1950

This colour photograph is of the corner of Church Street East and The Square. The large three-storey building in the centre of the photograph is the PDC building. This building was constructed 1929-1930. In 1956 the PDC was taken over by the Manaw...

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          Church Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1956