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

The photographer appears to be standing on the balcony of the Commercial Hotel and is looking across the Square gardens towards Rangitikei Street. The Clarendon Hotel (far left) stands on the western corner white the large wooden Royal Hotel stand...

Creator:      Whalley and Co., Crown Studios,
Place:          The Square, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1910