At this point in time The Square was divided into 5 areas - 4 quadrants and a strip running through the centre for the railway line. In the right foreground can be seen the extension of Rangitikei Street into The Square. The Bank of New Zealand is...
Creator: Unknown
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1918 to circa 1922
A view of Coleman Place in spring, looking into the area dubbed 'Coleman Court'.
This area has had historical significance with the Old Hallensteins Building (also known as the Harvester Co. building, currently used as the Youth Sp...
Creator: Isaac Heaphy
Place: Coleman Place
Date: October 2, 2023
A view of the Old Hallensteins Building in Coleman Place during spring.
Currently serving at the City Library's Youth Space, this historic building has housed a number of occupants, most prominently the Hallenstein Brothers for the major...
Creator: Isaac Heaphy
Place: Coleman Place
Date: October 2, 2023
A view towards Coleman Place from George Street during spring.
The buildings feature include the Old Hallensteins Building (left), part of Norfolk House (centre), and the former CM Ross building on the corner of Coleman Place and George ...
Creator: Isaac Heaphy
Place: George Street/Coleman Place
Date: October 2, 2023
The $40,000 Coleman Mall redevelopment was opened on 27 July 1973 by the Mayor of Palmerston North, Mr B.G.C. Elwood. The work was done by Palmerston North City Council workmen except for the asphalting of the parking and pedestrian areas. This vi...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Coleman Mall, Palmerston North
Date: February 1973
This photograph looks from the top of the Australasian Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd (T&G) building westwards towards Coleman Place (now Coleman Mall). Roscos Department Store is on the left and next to that is the Union...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date: 1940
The photograph looks down The Square, past the Rangitikei Street corner, and along Coleman Place. It is the right section of a three part panorama of The Square. Refer to 2008n_sq324_cmross_1634 and 2007n_sq323_squ_0490 to see the complete image.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North
Date: 1937
This fountain is in western quadrant - this photograph shows it before the Coronation monument for Edward VII was added on top (1925). The three-storied brick Clarendon Hotel (visible behind) was constructed in 1904, after fire had destroyed the e...
Creator: Unknown
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1910