Hastings Street, Napier

Production date
03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows Hastings Street, Napier taken after the devastating earthquake and subsequent fire of 3 February 1931. The debris from the destroyed buildings lies on the footpath and road. Sailors, probably from the HMS Veronica, sit on the footpath resting.

The photograph is signed FW.
Date, 3 February 1931.
Production date
03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white lantern slide.
Measurements
Height x Width: 82 x 82mm
Subject period
Subject date
03 Feb 1931
Other number(s)
70583

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