This flyer advertises that John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd. is available to take wedding photography, studio or home portraits, or candid party photographs. The studio was based on the corner of Cook and Ferguson Streets.

Creator:      John Cleland
Date:          May 1974

Mr George William Shailer was a photographer in Palmerston North 1881-1893. His studio and residence was situated on section 658, Main Street east. The building was demolished 1965.

Creator:      George W Shailer
Place:          Main Street East, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1890

 Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 9th March 2021. Part 4 of 5.  Tips for photographers. Box camera problems. Exposure time in early photographs. Enjoyment of photography, the business of photography. Developing courses and teachi...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 9, 2021

Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 2nd March 2021. Part 3 of 5.  Asian name order and meanings. Going into photography. Wedding photographs (1960s). Street photographers. Polaroid cameras. Colour photography, fading. “Stringers”. Import...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          March 2, 2021

Broadcast on Manawatu People's Radio, 23rd February 2021. Part 2 of 5. Asked if can take photos, got a job as a photographer, apprenticed at 50c an hour, working with people so learned a lot. Set up own business. Criteria for hiring. Arranged m...

Creator:      Stuart Birks
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          February 23, 2021

The Māori in Focus exhibition took place at Palmerston North Art Gallery in March 1970. It showcased photographs taken by Alfred H Burton, James McDonald, L Hinge, W H Davis showing a variety of Māori scenes from the 1880s through to the 1920s.

Creator:      Palmerston North Art Gallery
Date:          March 1970

A portrait of George (c1846-1918) and Septuagesima Shailer, thought to have been taken in February 1874 before departure to New Zealand, from Brentford, Middlesex, England. They travelled aboard the "Ocean Mail", which sailed from Gravesend, Engla...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1874

Mr Charles E Wildbore was a well-known resident of the Pohangina Valley during the early years of the 20th century. He owned a small dairy farm and apiary at Pohangina Township, but is principally remembered for his photographic activities, being ...

Creator:      Charles E Wildbore
Date:          circa 1910

A photograph sleeve from Bell's Photo Service.

Creator:      Bell's Photo Service
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1940 to 1959

George Andersen (1881-) was born to Nils and Anne Anderson, who emigrated to New Zealand in 1872. He was a freelance, itinerant photographer, travelling around the central area of the North Island. He also worked in the United States of America an...

Creator:      George W Anderson [?]
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1910

Mr kennedy was born in Glasgow and came to New Zealand as a young man. At first he went to the West Coast of the South Island and then moved to Palmerston North. He lived at Taonui Street and then later moved to North Street. He owned land in the ...

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1910

This photograph shows people photographing and watching as a train passes by. It is perhaps one of the last trains to run down Main Street (hence the crowd), which would put mean this image was taken in 1964.

Creator:      Joe Greening (?)
Date:          circa 1964

Mr Charles E Wildbore was a well-known resident of the Pohangina Valley frm about 1900 to 1920. He owned a small dairy farm and apiary at Pohangina Township, but he is principally remembered for his photographic activities, being an enthusiastic a...

Creator:      Charles E Wildbore
Place:          Pohangina Valley
Date:          circa 1910

A negative sleeve from G.F. Framje photography studios. Born in Ilford, England, George Feroza Framje moved to Palmerston North in the early 1920s and operated a photography business until the mid-1950s. Mr. Framje was a member of the Palmerston N...

Creator:      G.F. Framje
Place:          52 Broadway, Palmerston North
Date:          1930 to 1955

A negative sleeve from photographic specialists, Snapshots Unlimited.

Creator:      Snapshots Unlimited
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          1940 to 1960