Port Ahuriri

Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931 Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows Ahuriri after the devastating 3 February 1931 earthquake. The image has been taken looking towards Napier Hill.

Photographer, Dave Williams.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Collection
Dave Williams Collection
Primary Maker
Place made
Hawke's Bay/North Island/New Zealand
Production period
1930s/20th Century
Production technique
Photography
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph.
Media/Materials
Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 80 x 105mm
Classification terms
Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Subject period
1930s/20th Century
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, W87 (b)
Credit line
gifted by H J Williams
Other number(s)
W87 (b), W.7/71, 71759

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black and white residential area monochrome photography monochrome suburb disaster

Place made

Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject place

Ahuriri Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Local history History Archive classification Hawke's Bay earthquake 1931 Buildings and structures Land

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Hawke's Bay earthquake photos

Hawke's Bay earthquake photos

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