Tennyson Street, Napier
Maker
Sorrell, Percy Caz
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows Tennyson Street, Napier after the devastating 3 February 1931 earthquake and subsequent fire. Sailors, possibly from HMS Veronica, can be seen searching in the rubble for bodies. The Napier Public Trust office can be seen in the background.
Photographer, Percy Sorrell.
Date, 3 February 1931.
Photographer, Percy Sorrell.
Date, 3 February 1931.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
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Production period
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Media/Materials description
Hand coloured negative on glass.
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Measurements
Height x Width: 82 x 82mm
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Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
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Other number(s)
70662
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