Palmerston North held its 75th Jubilee Celebrations during the week of 15th March 1952. Shown here is a line of cars lead by a jigger taking part in the parade. The building to the right of the cars is the Waldegrave Building, still standing today...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: March 15, 1952
Roy Street, near Tremaine Avenue intersection, 1953 flood.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1953
Three women sit behind sewing machines at the Libertyland Factory in Palmerston North. R W H Symington and Co. (N Z) Ltd first established themselves in New Zealand in 1934. Specialising in corsetry and underwear manufacturing, a small factory was...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Corner of Tremaine and Roy Street
Date: 1950s
An image of the Libertyland Factory in Palmerston North. R W H Symington and Co. (N Z) Ltd first established themselves in New Zealand in 1934. Specialising in corsetry and underwear manufacturing, a small factory was built in Palmerston North in ...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Corner of Tremaine and Roy Street
Date: 1950s
Libertyland staff enjoy morning tea at the Libertyland Factory in Palmerston North. R W H Symington and Co. (N Z) Ltd first established themselves in New Zealand in 1934. Specialising in corsetry and underwear manufacturing, a small factory was bu...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: corner of Tremaine and Roy Street
Date: 1950s
Three women sit behind sewing machines at the Libertyland Factory, Palmerston North. R W H Symington and Co. (N Z) Ltd first established themselves in New Zealand in 1934. Specialising in corsetry and underwear manufacturing, a small factory was b...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Corner of Tremaine and Roy Street
Date: 1950s
The signage on the bus' side indicate that it is being used on "New Zealand's First Tavern Tour". The words running across the side of the bus read, "Don't Take LSD, Take a City Bus for Your Next Trip. It's Safer". 92 floats took part at the Palme...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Manawatu
Date: March 1971
These women are staff of the Libertyland Knitting Mills.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Corner of Tremaine and Roy Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1950s
This photograph shows smoke billowing from the front of the building that housed the Alan Bramwell Drapery. It is unknown where this building is, but based on photographs that are in the same collection it is estimated the fire happened in the 1950s.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: unknown
Date: 1950s
This slide shows a view of the Massey University Campus, thought to be in the 1960s. Visible are the Vet Tower (right) and the Agricultural Science Block (left).
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Tennent Drive, Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
The centre of this image is the King Edward VII Memorial Fountain, with people sit in the benches that surround it. The photograph shows it in on its second site, in the middle of the pond near the Coleman Mall corner of The Square. The fountain w...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
A bed of flowers planted in front of the Phoenix Palms that line Palm Drive in the Victoria Esplanade Gardens.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Victoria Esplanade Drive, Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
A truck sits beside the floodwaters outside the Libertyland Factory in Palmerston North. R W H Symington and Co. (N Z) Ltd first established themselves in New Zealand in 1934. Specialising in corsetry and underwear manufacturing, a small factory w...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Corner of Tremaine Avenue and Roy Street, Palmerston North
Date: 1950s
Women dressed as milkmaids, including one pretending to milk a model cow, ride through The Square for the 1971 Palmerston North Jubilee. 92 floats took part in the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: March 1971
The Fitzherbert Bridge during a flood.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date: 1950s
The Fitzherbert Bridge during a flood.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Fitzherbert Avenue, Palmerston North
Date: 1950s
This colour slide of The Square shows the The Lakelet in the foreground, the Grand Hotel on the left and All Saints Church in the middle.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
This image looks down Church Street West, from around the corner of Fitzherbert Avenue.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
Large crowds of people watch as the floats make their way through The Square for the 1971 Palmerston North Jubilee. Note the children perched in the tree for a better view. 92 floats took part at the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations o...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: March 1971
A float made to look like a waka makes its way through The Square. People in traditional Māori dress ride on the float. 92 floats took part in the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the eve...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Date: March 1971
Women perform kapa haka in traditional dress during the Jubilee celebrations. 92 floats took part in the Palmerston North City Centennial celebrations of 1971. Approx. 10,000 people were present at the event to celebrate 100 years of Palmerston No...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Date: March 1971
Palmerston North held its 75th Jubilee Celebrations during the week of 15th March 1952. This locomotive was decked with flags and ribbons to give a special trip to commemorate the occasion.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Main Street, Palmerston North
Date: March 15, 1952
The Sir Geoffrey Peren Building (named for the first principal of Massey Agricultural College, previously known as the Old Main Building) was designed by Roy A. Lippincott in the Spanish Mission / Mission Revival style. It was built by Fletcher Co...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Massey College, Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
Palmerston North held its 75th Jubilee Celebrations during the week of 15th March 1952. Shown here is a horse and carrier being driven by a man in a top hat.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: March 15, 1952
Palmerston North held its 75th Jubilee Celebrations during the week of 15th March 1952. Shown here is a man wearing a large false head making his way down Rangitikei Street.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Rngititkei Street, Palmerston North
Date: March 15, 1952
Palmerston North held its 75th Jubilee Celebrations during the week of 15th March 1952. Shown here is the "Burrell" Patent Tractor making its way down Rangitikei Street. People watching the parade from the balcony of the Royal Hotel and the New Ze...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
Date: March 15, 1952
Palmerston North held its 75th Jubilee Celebrations during the week of 15th March 1952. Shown here is a heavy truck making its way down Rangitikei Street while a crowd of onlookers watches from the street and the surrounding buildings.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
Date: March 15, 1952
Palmerston North held its 75th Jubilee Celebrations during the week of 15th March 1952. Shown here is a line of cars lead by a jigger taking part in the parade. The building to the right of the cars is the Waldegrave Building, still standing today...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: March 15, 1952
Palmerston North held its 75th Jubilee Celebrations during the week of 15th March 1952. Shown here is the PDC float. A women wearing a costume made of flowers rides on top.
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: Palmerston North
Date: March 15, 1952
Palmerston North held its 75th Jubilee Celebrations during the week of 15th March 1952. Shown here is an old Wolseley packed with costumed people taking part in the parade. The building to the right of the car is the Waldegrave Building, still sta...
Creator: Clarice Parlane
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: March 15, 1952