Colonnades Memorial, Marine Parade, Napier

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About this object
A photograph of the Colonnades Memorial on Marine Parade in Napier. This structure was erected in 1937 to commemorate the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. In the foreground is the Robert C Wright Arch, the northern most entry point. Behind the Colonnades Memorial, the Veronica Sunbay and the Soundshell are both visible.

Photographer, Dave Williams.
Date unknown. Post 1937.
Collection
Dave Williams Collection
Primary Maker
Production technique
Photography
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph on card.
Media/Materials
Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Card/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 87 x 109mm
Classification terms
Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Subject period
1930s/20th Century
Subject date
Post 1937
Current rights
Public Domain
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, W165 (b)
Credit line
gifted by H J Williams
Other number(s)
W165 (b), 78093

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black and white landmark infrastructure structure architecture monochrome photography arch street monochrome car

Subject place

Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Buildings and structures Archive classification Local history History Memorial Beaches and foreshore Public Places Memorials

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