Remains of the Grand Hotel, Hastings
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
This photograph depicts what remained of the Grand Hotel on the corner of Heretaunga Street and Station Street (later Russell Street) in Hastings after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931. Men can be seen searching the rubble for survivors. Heretaunga Street stretches into the distance. The Havelock Hills are visible on the extreme right.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
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: 63 x 110mm
Height x Width: 229 x 140mm
Height x Width: 229 x 140mm
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, 6615 a
Credit Line
gifted by D Johnson
Other number(s)
m83/1, 6615 a, 77503
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