Post Office, Hastings
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
This photograph shows the Hastings Post Office on the corner of Queen and Russell Streets which was built in 1910. The photograph was taken after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931. The front corner of the building, where the clock tower was, collapsed during the earthquake.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph. The photographs are glued to black photograph album pages. The pages have been removed from the album.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 64 x 89mm
Height x Width: 177 x 286mm
Height x Width: 177 x 286mm
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, 15587
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs Jeanine McKay
Other number(s)
2012/21/5, 15587, 77126
Accession number
2012/21/5
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