Hastings Street, Napier

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This photograph depicts Hastings Street, Napier from the corner of Emerson Street. Pictured are buildings in the central Napier street destroyed by the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931and the fires that followed. The view looks along Hastings Street towards Shakespeare Road and Bluff Hill. The tram lines in Hastings Street can be seen in the foreground and the Clarendon Hotel is visible at the end of the Hastings Street. The damaged signage of Parker clothing outfitters is also visible.

Photographer unknown.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
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Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Measurements
Height x Width: 168 x 216mm
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 12269
Other number(s)
12269, 75731

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