Gaiety Theatre, Dickens Street, Napier
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of the Gaiety Theatre on Dickens Street, Napier, taken after the Hawke's Bay earthquake in February 1931. The photograph has been taken from the opposite side of Dickens Street looking towards the front façade of the building. Part of the façade has collapsed onto the street. A crushed car is visible amid the rubble. Advertisements for the film Common Clay appear on the front of the building.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 59 x 85mm
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Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 5602
Other number(s)
5602, 78592
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