Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II walking and greeting the crowds of people filling the "Lions Den" in the Square. Mayor Brian Elwood and other officials can be seen walking through the centre of the picture. A band and sound system are set up on the...
Creator: Jack Cottam
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1970s
A commemorative edition in the Manawatū Standard marked the death of Queen Elizabeth II on 9 September 2022.
Creator: Fairfax
Date: September 10, 2022
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 28 June 1961 "Now adorning the Palmerston North City Council chambers, this magnificent banquet table and the two formal chairs behind it were used by the Queen and the ...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: June 28, 1961
The Queen and Prince Philip visited Palmerston North in March, 1970. In this photograph the Queen shown walking past the crowds, escorted by Mayor Desmond Black.
Creator: John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: March 1970
Florists at work on the arrangements for the Royal Civic Reception held in the tearooms of the C.M. Ross building. The floral arrangement included 1000 roses, 800 carnations, 800 gladioli and more. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of...
Creator: Unknown
Place: 4 The Square, Palmerston North
Date: January 6, 1954
Florists at work on the arrangements for the Royal Civic Reception held in the tearooms of the C.M. Ross building. The floral arrangement included 1000 roses, 800 carnations, 800 gladioli and more. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of...
Creator: Unknown
Place: 4 The Square, Palmerston North
Date: January 6, 1954
The Queen and Prince Philip visited Palmerston North on Saturday February 26th, 1977. In this photograph, the Queen is shown chatting with elderly residents, escorted by Mayor Brian Elwood and other dignitaries.
Creator: John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1977
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visited Palmerston North on Saturday 26 February 1977, as part of their New Zealand tour. After walking through The Square they travelled by Landrover to The Steeple Restaurant on Fitzherbert Ave to attend a Ci...
Creator: John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place: Steeple Restaurant, Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date: February 26, 1977
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, visited Palmerston North 6-7 January 1954, staying overnight at the Grand Hotel. The city was decorated with lights to welcome them. There was a similar crown decoration on top of the ba...
Creator: C H James
Place: Palmerston North
Date: January 1954
The royal couple can be seen on the balcony of the Grand Hotel on the Square where they stayed overnight. Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh visited Palmerston North as part of their tour of New Zealand 1953-1954.
Creator: Unknown
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: January 7, 1954 to January 8, 1954
School children at the Fitzherbert Park sports ground in Fitzherbert Avenue, line a path for the open car carrying Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. The Royal couple visited Palmerston North as part of their New Zealand tour, March 1970.
Creator: John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place: Fitzherbert Park, Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date: March 23, 1970
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip visited Palmerston North on Saturday 26 February 1977, as part of their New Zealand tour. Here they drive through The Square, lined by people, in an open landrover.
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: February 26, 1977
The Queen and Prince Philip visited Palmerston North on Saturday February 26th, 1977. In this photograph, the Queen is shown talking to elderly residents, escorted by Mayor Black and other dignitaries.
Creator: John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1977
The Queen and Prince Philip visited Palmerston North on Saturday February 26th, 1977. In this photograph, the Queen and Prince Philip are seen talking with Councillor and Mrs Gordon Kear at Milson Airport before departing to Wellington.
Creator: John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place: Airport Drive, Milson, Palmerston North
Date: 1977
The Queen and Prince Philip visited Palmerston North on Saturday February 26th, 1977. In this photograph, the Queen and Prince Philip are at Milson Airport before departing to Wellington.
Creator: John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place: Airport Drive, Milson, Palmerston North
Date: 1977
Mrs Black, wide of Mayor Desmond Black, accompanies the Duke of Edinburgh as he supports his wife, Queen Elizabeth, during her visit to Palmerston North in 1970.
Creator: Unknown
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: March 20, 1970
The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh visited Palmerston North on Saturday 26 February 1977, as part of their New Zealand tour. After walking through The Square they drove to a Civic Luncheon at The Steeple Restaurant.
Creator: John Cleland Photo Studio Ltd
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: February 26, 1977
A dance band performing at the Ashhurst Memorial Hall. Walter Rumsey (drums), Hock Prime (saxophone), Jack Cooper (piano). Guitarist unknown. Based on the decorations with may be at event celebrating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
Creator: Argosy Studios
Place: Ashhurst
Date: circa 1953
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh visited Palmerston North on Saturday February 26 1977. They flew in and out by aeroplane.
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Airport Drive, Milson, Palmerston North
Date: February 26, 1977