Central business area, Napier
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
This photograph is a street view of collapsed buildings in the central business area of Napier after the 1931 earthquake.
Walls of buildings have fallen to reveal their interiors. The fallen bricks line the streets.
People are in the foreground of the image.
Photographer unknown.
Walls of buildings have fallen to reveal their interiors. The fallen bricks line the streets.
People are in the foreground of the image.
Photographer unknown.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 86 x 144mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Credit Line
gifted by Wairoa District Heritage and Museum Trust
Other number(s)
m2000/15/4, 9297, 75335
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