Napier
Maker
Williams, David Godfrey
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
The photograph has been taken from Napier Hill after the devastating 3 February 1931 earthquake and subsequent fire. The image shows the remains of the township. In the foreground is the roof of St Paul's Presbyterian Church. Tennyson Street can be seen in the foreground with Emerson Street behind. The Emerson and Dalton building (E & D) is on the right of the image.
Photographer, Dave Williams.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Photographer, Dave Williams.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Collection
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 80 x 105mm
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, W81 (c)
Credit Line
gifted by H J Williams
Other number(s)
W81 (c), 71635
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