Damaged buildings, Napier

Maker
Walker, James
 Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
 Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
This photograph depicts the remains of a building after the destruction caused by the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931. Chimneys left standing are all that remain of some of these buildings.

Photographer, James Walker.
Maker
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
1930s/20th Century
Production technique
Photography
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 60 x 87mm
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, 12672 b
Credit Line
gifted by Ken Fay
Other number(s)
m2004/2/6, 12672 b, 75704

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