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. Evidence of the 3 February 1931 earthquake and subsequent fire is still visible. The exterior walls of many of the buildings are all that are left standing. Hannahs shoe shop is the two storied building on the left. The tram line can be seen embedded in the road.

Photographer, possible Percy Sorrell.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Hand coloured negative on glass.
Measurements
Height x Width: 82 x 82mm
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, [70679]
Other number(s)
70679

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