Napier from the air
Maker
Lambourne, Cyril Walter
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows Napier from the air taken after the 3 February 1931 earthquake and subsequent fire. Nelson Park which were used as temporary accommodation for refugees, can be seen covered in tents and McLean Park flooded with water. The water in the Inner Harbour is receding.
Photographer, Cyril Walter Lambourne.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Photographer, Cyril Walter Lambourne.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 167 x 216mm
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 12003
Credit Line
gifted by A F Tucker
Other number(s)
m2003/9/47, 12003, 71339
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