Tin Town, Napier
Maker
Williams, David Godfrey
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
This photograph is noted as depicting Tin Town in Clive Square, Napier. Tin Town was developed to create adequate temporary business premises after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931. It opened on 16 March 1931. L S McCLurg Limited, Watchmaker and Jewellers, is visible near the centre of the image.
Photographer, Dave Williams.
Photographer, Dave Williams.
Collection
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph on card.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 104 x 108mm
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, W52 (c)
Credit Line
gifted by H J Williams
Other number(s)
W52 (c), 76930
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