Hastings Post Office, corner of Queen and Russell Streets, Hastings
Maker
Moodie, Frank L
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
This photograph depicts the Post and Telegraph Office in Hastings after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931.
This two-storied brick building was constructed in 1910 with additions made in 1928. These additions survived the earthquake but the 1910 wing collapsed.
The photographer is thought to be Frank L Moodie, architect.
This two-storied brick building was constructed in 1910 with additions made in 1928. These additions survived the earthquake but the 1910 wing collapsed.
The photographer is thought to be Frank L Moodie, architect.
Collection
Maker
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 83 x 104mm
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 7258 l
Credit Line
gifted by Margaret Burton
Other number(s)
m90/33, 7258 l, 76777
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