Looking towards the Ruahine Street and Main Street intersection.
The building in the foreground right was 236 Ruahine street, occupied by I.R. Bremner Ladies Outfitters. It was demolished in 1969 to make way for the Terrace End Branch of the ANZ...
Creator: D. Evans
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 196X
Alfred Richard Stace (died 1909), arrived in Aokautere about 1875. He married Emily Robert, daughter of C. W. and Annie Robert of Stoney Creek. Alfred purchaesd land at the end of what is now Staces Road, where he ran a dairy farm. Staces Road was...
Date: 1890s
John Taylor Dalrymple bought the 815 acre Te Matai property at the district's first auction of Crown Land in 1866. He is reported to have settled there in 1868 and it is likely that the original section of the house, the single-storey kitchen and ...
Date: 1920s
Two houses on the south-western corner of Church and Albert Streets,, 2022. The house on the left was relocated.
(Photo taken through security fence)
Creator: Ben Foster
Place: 528 and 530 Church Street
Date: October 8, 2022
A view of Church Street. The houses which can be seen in this image starting from left with the car parked in front are numbers 472, 470, 466 and 464 Church Street.
Creator: Maurice Thompson
Place: Church Street, Palmerston North
Date: September 13, 1963
The location of the property captured in this panoramic image is believed to be of the Manurewa Children's Home, Auckland, which opened in 1914.
Creator: Unknown
Date: unknown
A large vari...
Creator: William James Young
Date: 1900 to 1932
George Snelson (1837-1901) is often called 'The Father of Palmerston North'. He was the first store-keeper, first Chairman of the Manawatu Road Board, first Chairman of the School Committee, first Chairman of the Hospital Board and first Postmaste...
Creator: George W Shailer [?]
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1885
This house was probably designed by architect Acton Wylde-Browne.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
An unidentified house in Palmerston. Probably designed by architect Acton Wylde-Browne.
Creator: Elmar Studios Ltd
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
A house on a farm near Feilding. It was probably designed by architect Acton Wylde-Browne.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Near Feilding
Date: 1960s
A house built for R. M. Moss. It was probably designed by architect Acton Wylde-Browne.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
This house at 23 Montgomery Terrace, Hokowhitu, was built for the Mr A. G. Pierard and family in the 1960s. It was probably designed by architect, Acton Wylde-Brown.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Montgomery Terrace, Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
This house is believed to have been designed for the Meyrick family in circa 1960s. It is thought the architect is Acton Wylde-Browne, of Palmerston North.
Creator: Elmar Studios Ltd
Place: Feilding
Date: 1960s
This house is believed to have been designed for Dr K. F. M. Uttley and family in circa 1960s. In the late 1960s Dr Uttley was living at 564 Featherston Street, which may be the address of this house. The architect was probably Acton Wylde-Browne,...
Creator: Elmar Studios Ltd
Place: 564 Featherston Street (?), Palmerston North
Date: 1960s
It is unknown where this house is situated.
It is part of a set of images held by Palmerston North architect, Acton Wylde-Browne, so was probably one he designed. He did design buildings outside the area, and as the photographer is from Wellingto...
Creator: H Easterbrook-Smith, Karori, Wellington
Place: New Zealand
Date: 1960s
This house in Rongotea, which was originally built for John Jarvis, suffered fire damange and was partially rebuilt. For an earlier image of the structure, see 2014P_Rng68_007666.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Rongotea
Date: circa 1920
These two-storied residences are typical architecture of the 1930s. It was previously thought that one of them might be the former home of Thomas Grigg, the undertaker, and situated on the left-hand side of Fitzherbert Avenue, but this was incorrect.
Creator: Evening Post, Wellington
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1935
Journalist Tina White's weekly "Memory Lane" article in the Manawatū Standard. Story behind the brick house on the corner of Ngata and Featherston Streets built in 1923 and demolished in 2007.
Creator: Tina White
Place: Palmerston North
Date: February 17, 2007
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 21st December 1965 "The effects of the torrential downpour of yesterday and last night could be clearly seen in the city and surrounding area today. This house in Tremai...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Aokautere
Date: December 21, 1965
This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 17 December 1962, "Mrs E. V. McKay's love of gardening has won for her first placing in the Hokowhitu garden competition. Entries were judged as they looked from the ro...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: 30 Lincoln Terrace, Palmerston North
Date: December 17, 1962
This image was taken for a story that ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard on 30 May, 1963. "Two houses at 95 and 97 Heretaunga Street, owned by the Palmerston North Hospital Board, were removed to another site. This valuable site will be used for...
Creator: Manawatū Evening Standard
Place: Palmerston North
Date: May 30, 1963
This photograph was created by William James Young in the early 20th century. A large variety of subjects are depicted in the collection, but family, rural life and travel are the most prominent themes. The exact location of many of the photograph...
Creator: William James Young
Date: 1900 to 1932
View of the City from the newly made Matthews Street leading to the Railway Station. On the skyline of the city can be identified (from the left): T&G clock tower, Barraud & Abrahams, The clock tower, the D.I.C. building and the All Saints Church.
Creator: Jack Cottam
Place: Matthews Street, Palmerston North
Date: 197X
Photograph of house (1940s?), presumably taken in Palmerston North. It appears to be situated in a cul-de-sac. The house number reads "27" and front profile appears to match that at 27 Phoenix Avenue.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1940
A former two storied house, used as a business, probably at 159 Princess Street. Also see 2020P_PNCC-S47_032175.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 5, 1992
A former two storied house, used as a business, probably at 159 Princess Street. Also see 2020P_PNCC-S47_032176.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 5, 1992
House at unknown location on either Princess Street or Queen Street.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: September 5, 1992
The former home of the Hewett family at Aokautere was owned at this time by Richard Parker.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Aokautere
Date: October 6, 1992
The former home of the Hewett family at Aokautere was owned at this time by Richard Parker.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Aokautere
Date: October 6, 1992