Esplanade street frontage, Fitzherbert Avenue
This negative has no identifying information but appears to be the fence of the Esplanade Gardens, on Fitzherbert Avenue.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: unknown
This negative has no identifying information but appears to be the fence of the Esplanade Gardens, on Fitzherbert Avenue.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: unknown
This photograph was taken from the corner of Rangitikei Street. For many years The Square was divided into 5 sections - four quadrants and a central strip that the railway line ran through. This quadrant is nearest the Broadway corner, and one of ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: circa 1907 to circa 1908
This photograph came from a small photograph album that belonged to Mrs R Andrews of Rangitikei House. This photograph bears the caption, "Lover's Lane, Esplanade PN." This photograph depicts the pergola in the Victoria Esplanade, which was built ...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1928
An aerial view of He Ara Kotahi Bridge. The bridge opened on 7 June, 2019.
Creator: Palmerston North City Council
Place: Palmerston North
Date: May 14, 2019
The Lakelet was constructed in October 1909. It was the main feature of the last quadrant of The Square to be developed by the Beautifying Society. James Nash, Mayor of Palmerston North 1908-1923, opened the Lakelet before a crowd on 27 October 19...
Creator: Unknown
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1920s
The Lakelet was constructed in October 1909. It was the main feature of the last quadrant of The Square to be developed by the Beautifying Society. James Nash, Mayor of Palmerston North 1908-1923, opened the Lakelet before a crowd on 27 October 19...
Creator: Miss Oakley
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1950
The Lakelet was constructed in October 1909. It was the main feature of the last quadrant of The Square to be developed by the Beautifying Society. James Nash, Mayor of Palmerston North 1908-1923, opened The Lakelet before a crowd on 27 October 19...
Creator: Manawatu Guardian
Place: The Square, Palmerston North
Date: 1975
This postcard shows a view of a walkway through the Victoria Esplanade.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Manawatu
Looking from the river walk in the gardens, to the Fitzherbert Bridge, built 1877, across the Manawatu River. The original donated card was sent to Miss Newman, Cameron Road, Napier and is postmarked 1906.
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1906
A postcard showing a lovely shady walk within the Victoria Esplanade gardens. In 1890, the Palmerston North Reserves Act resulted in 39 acres along the river bank set aside for a park. The first development occurred in 1897 when a metal path was f...
Creator: Unknown
Place: Palmerston North
Date: circa 1915
The sign on the side of the image reads, "Notice. Any Person riding a Bicycle, lighting a Fire, Cutting, Damaging or removing any Tree, Fern or Shrub or Structure within this Reserve, will be Prosecuted. By Order R N Keeling, Town Clerk. P.N. Boro...
Creator: Muir and Moodie
Date: circa 1907