This image is believed to have been taken by Palmerston North Engineer Edwin Daniel Berry. It depicts his son Francis Edwin Berry in his territorial uniform.

Frank was in the territorials for 8 years - 4 in the senior cadets, and 4 in the Territo...

Creator:      Berry Family
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1920s

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 10 February 1958, page 6: "With the Legion of Frontiersmen guards stiffly at the present arms position, Messrs. C.T. Flyger, the newly-elected Dominion president, and W....

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          February 10, 1958

This photograph shows officers from the New Zealand Medical Corps. It is thought to have been taken at Awapuni around the time of World War One. Awapuni Racecourse was the home of the NZ Medical Corp during the First World War years.

Creator:      Charles Allen
Place:          Racecourse Road, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1914 to circa 1919

Peace celebrations were held 19 - 21 July in Palmerston North. On Saturday 19 July at 9.30 am a 21 Gun Salute under the direction of Col. McDonald was executed. Later, speeches were given at the Show Grounds. Also see 2014N_A109_009508 and Ian Mat...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          July 19, 1919

This photograph was taken at the corner of Main Street East (far right) and Fitzroy Street (left) on the way to the Terrace End cemetery. The funeral must have been that of a member of the Rifle Volunteers or Mounted Rifles because member of both ...

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1900

Peace celebrations were held in Palmerston North 19 - 21 July 1919. On Saturday 19 July at 9.30 am a 21 Gun Salute under the direction of Col. McDonald was executed. Later, speeches were given at the show grounds. J A Nash, Mayor of Palmerston Nor...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          July 1919

This photograph shows returned soldiers marching to All Saints Church to remember their fallen comrades, who served in World War One. Beyond can be seen the Occidental Hotel with clock tower (on the corner of Fitzherbert Street) which shows that t...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1925 to circa 1927

This photograph shows a funeral procession about to proceed to the Terrace End Cemetery (see also 2014N_A1_009357). The funeral must have been that of a member of the Rifle Volunteers or Mounted Rifles because member of both of these corps are pre...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1900

This photograph was taken on the occasion of a visit by the cadets to Christchurch, possibly to drill at the Christchurch Exhibition. They have been identified as John Carson, Charles 'Chas' Adams and Dan Sexton. Originally the Cadet movement, run...

Creator:      Whalley and Co., Crown Studios
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1906 to circa 1907

This Drill Hall stood in Main Street East on the site of the old NZ Defence Office (between Princess and Victoria Avenue). This photograph shows a funeral procession about to proceed from the Drill Hall to the Terrace End Cemetery (see also 2014N_...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1900