This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 04 April 1961 "City child's recovery due to combined efforts: the successful operations carried out in England recently on a seven-year-old Palmerston North girl, Anne T...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 4, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 04 April 1961 "City child's recovery due to combined efforts: the successful operations carried out in England recently on a seven-year-old Palmerston North girl, Anne T...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 4, 1961

This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 04 April 1961 "City child's recovery due to combined efforts: the successful operations carried out in England recently on a seven-year-old Palmerston North girl, Anne T...

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          April 4, 1961

Doctors and nurses working in the operating theatre. Palmerston North Hospital was opened in 1893. This is probably the new operating theatre, opened 1909. Louisa Brown (later became Mrs V F Person) is the nurse at far right.

Creator:      Whalley and Co., Crown Studios
Place:          Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1919

Senior theatre supervisor, Anne Johnstone, demonstrates a new $8000 Urogen surgical table in one of the new theatres at the hospital. The table had extra attachments for specialist surgery.

Creator:      Manawatu Evening Standard
Place:          Ruahine Street, Palmerston North
Date:          1979