Dr Moore's Private Hospital, Marine Parade, Napier
Maker
Williams, David Godfrey
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows the site of the Dr Moore's Hospital, also known as Upoko Poito, on Marine Parade, Napier being cleared after the building was destroyed during the devastating 3 February 1931 earthquake. Men are loading the back of a truck with concrete debris. Private homes can be seen in the background.
Photographer, Dave Williams.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Photographer, Dave Williams.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Collection
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
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Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph. Glued to card.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 55 x 95mm
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, W275 (j)
Credit Line
gifted by H J Williams
Other number(s)
W275 (j), 71910
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