This photograph was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 29 October 1985 about an extended visit made by Highbury residents to the Kauwhata Marae (Feilding). The families spent the week at the marae for an educational pro...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Te Arakura Road, Feilding
Date: October 1985
This photograph was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 29 October 1985 about an extended visit made by Highbury residents to the Kauwhata Marae (Feilding). The families spent the week at the marae for an educational pro...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Te Arakura Road, Feilding
Date: October 1985
This image did not run in the Manawatu Evening Standard, but the envelope it is housed in reads, "Ev. Std Xmas Tree decorated".
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Church Street, Palmerston North
Date: November 1987
Mrs Harvey was the first head teacher teacher in 1884. Mr G.Nye was headmaster in 1885. He was followed by D.H. Guthrie, C.H. von Blaremberg and T. F. Fairbrother in 1893.
The original Terrace End School building was situated in Main Street in 18...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1893 to 1922
These people are involved in the Premiere Drapery Company - Interhouse One Act Plays. They are Bill Sexton (producer), Shirley Sexton, Ray Blair, ?, Ivan Bennett, ?. The original Premiere Drapery Company building was owned by Watchorn and Co and t...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1948
A group of men gather together on the Fitzherbert side of the bridge.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Fitzherbert Bridge, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1934
This photograph came from a small photograph album that belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph bears the caption "Picnic at Ashhurst March 1928 PN". Mrs Oliver (second row, far right) and Edith (front and centre) appear in ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Ashhurst, Manawatu
Date: March 1928
Students from Auckland Theatre here to give a series of three performances at the Manawatū Art Gallery to support Centrepoint Theatre. They are pictured in Coleman Mall alongside the ANZ Bank. The Odeon Picture Theatre is in the background.
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Collman Mall, Palmerston North
Date: 1982
This photograph shows the interior of Jacquard Hosiery Mills Limited, including a shot of a workman standing next to machinery. Published in the Manawatu Evening Standard 12 February 1968.In the 1967 Palmerston North phone book the factory is list...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 601 Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Date: February 1968
The children of local sheep and dairy farmer William Chapman outside the family home at 77 Kairanga Road (present day Botanical Road) in Palmerston North. Back row, left to right: Jessie Moore Chapman, John Henry Chapman, unknown guest; Front: Lou...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Botanical Road, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1915
Joanna Sturtevant stands by this tree at her home at 82 Te Awe Awe Street. This tree is one the 115 listed in the district scheme register of historic and notable trees.
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 82 Te Awe Awe Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1980
Sir John Marshall is shown here presenting prizes for a short story writing contest in the Palmerston North Children’s Library. The contest was organised by the Public Library as part of New Zealand Book Week. Carolyn Norgate of Whakarongo School...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Corner of the Square and Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1980
This small photograph album belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph bears the caption, "Bob taking it easy". The Victoria Esplanade was opened in 1897, the same year as Queen Victoria's 60th year on the throne.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: January 22, 1928
Walter Turner's business was situated at 3 Queen Street in the 1920s. It later became Magnus Motors and then H Clapham Service Station in the later 1930s. From left: Vine; J Wasley; J Anderson; Harold Clapham; Walter Turner; D McLean; R Packer; W ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1920 to circa 1929
This photograph was taken in the backyard of Maden's house in Medway Street, Rongotea. Arthur owned A Maden's Grocer Co-Op Store, situated on the corner of Douglas Square and Mersey Street from 1927-1931. His truck was also used to ferry children ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Rongotea
Date: 1940 to 1959
This photograph came from a small photograph album that belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph has no caption. This is the same baby as pictured in 2014P_AndrewsS1_010061.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1928
This photograph came from a small photograph album that belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph bears the caption, "Marjorie and Self Esplanade April 6th 1928."
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: April 6, 1928
Aokautere Cubs, 1982. Winners of the Manawatu District Cubs pikelet cooking competition. From left: Stuart Waters, Ian Jensen, Darren Clark, Ian Hollway, Adam Sims, Greig Hollway (front), Christopher Jones, Corran Beban, Graham Reeves, David Snook...
Creator: Janice Reeves
Place: Aokautere, Palmerston North
Date: 1982
A photograph of the Thistle 'B' basketball team - a Palmerston North basketball team composed of young ladies.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1940 to circa 1949
This photograph came from a small photograph album that belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph bears the caption "Picnic at Ashhurst March 1928 PN". Mrs Oliver (second row, far right) and Edith (front and centre) appear in ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Ashhurst, Manawatu
Date: March 1928
Beryl*, daughter of John Henry and Gertie Chapman, playing outside the home at No 77, Kairanga Road (today’s Botanical Road) of grandparents William and Jane Chapman and aunts Jessie and Aggie, during a visit from Wellington. By the end of 1921...
Creator: Unknown
Date: circa 1917
Students from Auckland Theatre here to give a series of three performances at the Manawatū Art Gallery to support Centrepoint Theatre. They are pictured posing on the fountain that once sat in the Square Gardens, with the Civic Administration Buil...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Date: 1982
Family reunion outside No 73 (at that time No 50) Russell Street, possibly on New Year’s Day (also William and Jane Chapman’s wedding anniversary). Standing back row, from left to right: daughter Aggie Chapman, Richard Runciman (then manager of Ro...
Creator: Unknown
Place: 73 Russell Street, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1930
A photograph of a man sitting by The Lakelet in The Square.
Creator: Unknown
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1920s
Students from Auckland Theatre here to give a series of three performances at the Manawatū Art Gallery to support Centrepoint Theatre. They are pictured posing on the fountain that once sat in the Square Gardens, with the Civic Administration Buil...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Date: 1982
These gentlemen are actors in the Premiere Drapery Company - Interhouse One Act Plays. They are Ray Blair and Ivan Bennett. The original Premiere Drapery Company building was owned by Watchorn and Co and then W F Durward until it was reorganised i...
Creator: Unknown
Date: 1948
The exact location within the Pohangina Valley is unknown. Mr Richard A Hart, is far left, Mr Harry Hart, is second from far left and Mr Martin Hart is far right.
Creator: Charles E Wildbore
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1904
This photograph shows the opening of West End school, which took place on 30 June, 1913. From left: Mayor of Palmerston North J A Nash (seated, with hat in front of face), unknown, John Nairn, chairman of the School Committee (without hat). See M...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1913