Memorial Square, New 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 Memorial Square, Napier and the Women's Rest building. Clive Square is on the right. There are empty sections of land in evidence where buildings have been demolished because of the devastating 3 February 1931 earthquake. Trinity Methodist Church faces Clive Square. Loader's Hedgegrove Orchard fruit depot is to the right of the church. The newly built Provincial Hotel faces Memorial Square.
Photographer, Percy Sorrell.
Date, unknown. Possibly 1932.
Photographer, Percy Sorrell.
Date, unknown. Possibly 1932.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Hand coloured negative on glass.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 82 x 82mm
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Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1932
Current rights
Other number(s)
70664
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