Construction of Palmerston North General Post Office
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A new two-storey brick Post Office, complete with clock tower, was constructed on the corner of The Square and Main Street east, Palmerston North, in 1905-1906. It remained in use as a Post Office until 1988. The crowd is listening to Sir Joseph Ward, then Postmaster-General, probably when a plaque, to commemorate commencement of work, was laid.
Identification
- Object type
- Image
- Relation
- Public Photograph Collection Po 3
- Date
- 1905
- Digitisation id
- 2007N_Po3_A-E_0332
- Held in
- Research File
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Creation
- Created By
- Unknown
- Place
- Corner of The Square and Main Street, Palmerston North
Object rights
- License
- No Known Restrictions