Clearing Earthquake Debris
Maker
Williams, David Godfrey
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
A photograph depicting the clearing of debris from the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. There is a crane that appears to be demolishing and clearing masonry and assorted debris.
The photograph appears to have been taken in the central city. The crane in the foreground is labelled NCC, possibly Napier City Council.
Photographer: Dave Williams.
The photograph appears to have been taken in the central city. The crane in the foreground is labelled NCC, possibly Napier City Council.
Photographer: Dave Williams.
Collection
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to card
Media/Materials
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 75 x 102mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, W259 (a)
Credit Line
gifted by H J Williams
Other number(s)
W259 (a), 76855
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