Booklet, Before and After: Photographs taken in Hastings, New Zealand showing effect of the Earthquake of February 3rd, 1931
Maker
Lovell-Smith, Hubert John
Lovell-Smith Studio
Lovell-Smith & Venner Ltd
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
Object detail
Brief Description
The booklet titled: Before and After: Photographs taken in Hastings, New Zealand showing effect of the Earthquake of February 3, 1931. This booklet contains photographs of: Grand Hotel, Hastings; Post Office, Hastings; Heretaunga Street, Hastings; Queen Street, Hastings; Nurses' Home, Napier; The Cosy Theatre, Hastings; Methodist Church, Hastings; and Band Rotunda, Hastings.
Attached to the inside of the back cover is a newspaper cutting whose headlines include: Over 500 Tremors, Big Quake and After, Wellington Records Lively Twenty-Four Hours. This article was published in The Dominion on March 3, 1931. It gives information on the records made by seismographs at the Dominion Observatory in the month following the Hawke's Bay earthquake.
Attached to the inside of the back cover is a newspaper cutting whose headlines include: Over 500 Tremors, Big Quake and After, Wellington Records Lively Twenty-Four Hours. This article was published in The Dominion on March 3, 1931. It gives information on the records made by seismographs at the Dominion Observatory in the month following the Hawke's Bay earthquake.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Soft green cover; cover, text and illustrations printed in black ink on paper.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 122 x 185mm
Signature/Inscription
H.B. Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp
Local Collection, Stamp
Hawke's Bay Art Society, Bookplate
Local Collection, Stamp
Hawke's Bay Art Society, Bookplate
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
Other number(s)
4818, Pams A 5, 18298
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