Offices and shops, Russell Street, Hastings
Maker
Moodie, Frank L
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
This photograph depicts Russell Street in Hastings after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931. At the very left of the photograph is part of the Hastings Post Office. Pictured to the right of this is a row of brick and concrete offices and shops that survived the earthquake. These buildings are occupied by multiple businesses, including W H C Swan, Dentist; W A Williamson, Newsagent and Stationer; H B Poppelwell and Company, Clotheriers and Mercers; Macalister, Hairdressers and Tobacconists; A Garnett, Architect; The Cake Kitchen; Dominion Fish Company; and Adams Bruce Limited.
Photographer, Frank L Moodie.
Photographer, Frank L Moodie.
Collection
Maker
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 81 x 104mm
Signature/Inscription
Good construction, Inscription, Handwritten
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, 7258 b
Credit Line
gifted by Margaret Burton
Other number(s)
m90/33, 7258 b, 77425
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Subject place
Subject category
Retail establishments
Commercial premises
Buildings and structures
Archive classification
Tobacconists
Retail
Business and trade
Hairdressers
Bookseller and Stationer
Architects and Civil Engineers
Building and planning
Hawke's Bay earthquake 1931
Dental
Health and medical care
Local history
History
Textiles and apparel
Industry
Food
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