Embankment, Napier

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Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph shows the damage caused to the embankment and road by the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931. The road and rail bridge have both been damaged. A temporary road has been made so that traffic can travel across the bridge.

Photographer unknown.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph.
Measurements
Height x Width: 110 x 145mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 15569
Credit Line
gifted by Bob and Jacqueline Scholte
Other number(s)
2011/52/5, 15569, 73412
Accession number
2011/52/5

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