New Zealand - Palmerston North - West End School - Standard One class - 1953 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: West End School class – Unknown October 1953, Attribution + NonCommercial, Palmerston North City Library https://manawatuheritage.pncc.govt.nz/item/c6a30ad9-7186-43cc-a95c-8f042eb4b834