![Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, [70603]](https://collection.mtghawkesbay.com/records/images/xlarge/2884/90d6b74dcb195cb01f9f98dacdd47499d3ef59a2.jpg "Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, [70603]")
Tennyson Street, Napier
Maker
Sorrell, Percy Caz
Production date
03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows Tennyson Street, Napier, after the 3 February 1931 earthquake and subsequent fire. There is still fire smouldering amongst the ruins. Only the exterior walls of the buildings remain standing. Tennyson Street is completely covered with debris. The road in the front of the image has been cleared to allow for vehicle access.
Photographer, Percy Sorrell.
Date, 3 February 1931.
Photographer, Percy Sorrell.
Date, 3 February 1931.
Production date
03 Feb 1931
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Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Hand coloured glass.
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Measurements
Height x Width: 82 x 82mm
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Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
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Other number(s)
70603
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