View of Napier
Maker
Williams, David Godfrey
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph of Napier taken from Napier Hill after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931. The Napier Central Fire Station can be seen in the foreground. The temporary business premises, known as Tin Town, that were built in Memorial and Clive Squares following the earthquake are also visible. To the left of Memorial Square is the site of the Provincial Hotel.
Photographer, Dave Williams.
Photographer, Dave Williams.
Collection
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 82 x 104mm
Signature/Inscription
Neg w7/165, 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, W121 (d)
Credit Line
gifted by H J Williams
Other number(s)
W121 (d), 77958
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