Photograph Album, 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Object detail
Brief Description
An album containing photographs of the damage caused by the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931. The photographs have been taken in Napier and Ahuriri and show street scenes, damage to buildings and damage to the port. There are also images of people.
Ironically the album cover is embossed with the words: Happy Records
Ironically the album cover is embossed with the words: Happy Records
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black cover with Happy Records embossed in gold on the front, the pages are attached by thread, black paper pages and black and white photographs.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 190 x 260mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
03 Feb 1931
Post 03 Feb 1931
Post 03 Feb 1931
Credit line
gifted by Paul Canham
Other number(s)
m96/12, Album 46, 69264
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