Masonic Hotel, Napier

Maker
Lambourne, Cyril Walter
Production date
03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows a group of men retrieving a body from the ruins of the Masonic Hotel, Napier after the devastating 3 February 1931 earthquake and subsequent fire. Amongst the men are two sailors, probably from the HMS Veronica.

Photographer, Cyril Walter Lambourne.
Date, 3 February 1931.
Production date
03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph.
Measurements
Height x Width: 167 x 216mm
Subject period
Subject date
03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 12006
Credit Line
gifted by A F Tucker
Other number(s)
m2003/9/52, 12006, 71246

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