Parker's Chambers, Herschell Street, Napier
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of Parker's Chambers (1930), Herschell Street, taken during the reconditioning of the building following the Hawke's Bay earthquake in 1931. Designed by J A Louis Hay, the building is in the process of being reduced from three storeys to two storeys. The front façade of the building is covered in scaffolding and sheets of corrugated iron. There is a motor cycle parked in front of the building. Two bicycles lean against the façade of the building.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph mounted on card adjacent to photograph number 8794.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Photograph: Height x Width: 184 x 139mm
Mount: Height x Width: 281 x 385mm
Mount: Height x Width: 281 x 385mm
Signature/Inscription
LH2, Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 9075
Credit Line
gifted by Margaret Hay
Other number(s)
m99/97/99, 9075, 77318
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