Municipal Theatre, Tennyson Street, Napier

Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
This photograph depicts the remains of the Municipal Theatre after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931.
The street view shows the front steps and a group of people standing outside, the roof has completely fallen in and only some walls remain.
Bluff Hill can be seen in the background.

Photographer unknown.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph on cardboard backing.
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 85 x 141mm
Card: Height x Width: 87 x 145mm
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 7041
Credit Line
gifted by the Taranaki Museum
Other number(s)
m86/45, 7041, 75606

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