Hastings Street, Napier

Maker
Moodie, Frank L
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
This photograph is thought to depict Hastings Street after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931.

In the background of the photograph are damaged and destroyed buildings, illustrating the devastation caused to central Napier by the quake and fires that followed.

The photographer is thought to be Frank L Moodie, architect.
Maker
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Measurements
Height x Width: 81 x 101mm
Signature/Inscription
Business premises, Napier, Inscription, Handwritten
7, Inscription, Handwritten
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 7255 f
Credit Line
gifted by Margaret Burton
Other number(s)
m90/30, 7255 f, 76491

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