Heretaunga Street, Hastings

Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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View of Heretaunga Street in Hastings, taken looking south towards Stortford Lodge after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd February 1931. On the right side of the photograph is the Club Tearooms. The exterior walls have fallen, exposing the interior. Behind this building is the Bank of New Zealand and the Bank of New South Wales.

Businesses visible along the left side of the street include Baird's Drapers, The New Zealand Clothing Factory, and Foster Brooks. The Pacific Hotel stands at the intersection of Heretaunga Street and Market Street.

Photographer, unknown.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Measurements
Height x Width: 90 x 119mm
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 10717
Credit Line
gifted by Charles Ives
Other number(s)
m2001/51/14, 10717, 77620

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