New Zealand - Palmerston North
- Bank of New Zealand, corner of Rangitikei Street and The Square
- This building was constructed in 1915, to replace the former BNZ on the corner of Fitzherbert Avenue and The Square. It was demolished to make way for a new BNZ in 1988.
- 1940
- Unknown Photographer
Palmerston North
- A city in the North Island
- Located in the eastern Manawatu Plains
- Near the north bank of the Manawatu River
- Early Palmerston North relied on public works and sawmilling.
- The west coast railway was built in 1886, linking the town to Wellington
- Palmerston North benefited from a booming pastoral farming industry.
- Popular attractions include Te Manawa and several performing arts
Reference: Wikipedia
Image source: Bank of New Zealand, corner of Rangitikei Street and The Square – Unknown
1940, No Known Restrictions
https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/360b8075-93d1-48d3-bcc5-3e6ae5f09cea