Hastings Street, Napier
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows Hastings Street, Napier, after the 3 February 1931 earthquake and subsequent fire. On the left of the image is the Palmer and Jones painting factory and on the right, the Zenith Transport Company. Both buildings have been badly damaged. The street has been cleared of debris. The tram lines can be seen embedded in the road. A young boy is standing on the footpath.
Photographer, possibly Percy Sorrell.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Photographer, possibly Percy Sorrell.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production place
Production period
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Media/Materials description
Hand coloured glass.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 82 x 82mm
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Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, [70610]
Other number(s)
70610
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