This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry, or his son Frank.
In the centre of the image is one of two cannons installed in the Square as surplus from the defence department in 1909. Both were remove...
Creator: Berry Family
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1910s
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 31 August 1961 "One of their largest and most modern shoe stores featuring the open display, the German type of window arrangement together with plenty of seating, was o...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: August 31, 1961
Businesses on The Square between Rangitikei Street and Coleman Mall. The U.S.F.D building is on the extreme right.
Creator: Peter Patten
Place: 153-165 The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1980s
The lakelet in this photograph was the main feature of the last quadrant of The Square to be developed by the Beautifying Society. James Nash, Mayor of Palmerston North, opened the lakelet on 27 October 1909. The Lakelet is shaped as a butterfly, ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1913 to 1914
This photograph shows a flurry of activity on Broadway Avenue. From left: Old Waldegrave building built 1894; Hannahs building, occupied by Leopold and Simmons, seen just before demolition (the new Waldegrave building was then constructed on this ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1932