Tin Town, Napier
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
This photograph depicts the community shops, commonly known as Tin Town, erected in Napier's Memorial and Clive Squares after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931. Signage for P C Sorrell, Photographer and Kodak Dealer, and Bestalls Limited, Drapers, is visible. Napier Hill can be seen in the distance.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 87 x 113mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 14655
Other number(s)
14655, 77019
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