Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. In 1936 and 1937, an enthuiastic beautification project was undertaken to add colour and arrest erosion on the now closed Manawatū Gorge Road.

Creator:      Russell Poole
Place:          Manawatū Gorge
Date:          September 3, 2022

Teens hanging out on the small jetty over the duck pond in the Victoria Esplanade.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Victoria Esplanade, Palmerston North
Date:          1990s

Teens hanging out on the small jetty over the duck pond in the Victoria Esplanade.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Victoria Esplanade, Palmerston North
Date:          1990s

This small photograph album belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph has no caption, but later photographs in the album indicate that this is a clematis bush in the Victoria Esplanade.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Victoria Esplanade, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1928

This small photograph album belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph bears the caption, "Clematis Esplanade PN"

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Victoria Esplanade, Palmerston North
Date:          circa 1928

This postcard shows a view of a walkway through the Victoria Esplanade.

Creator:      Unknown
Place:          Manawatu