Masonic Hotel, Napier
Maker
United Press Pictures
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
View of the Masonic Hotel, Marine Parade, taken after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on 3 February 1931.
The photograph has been taken from the Marine Parade esplanade looking west. The hotel suffered extensive damage during the quake and the fires that followed. The site is strewn with rubble. A lone man stands on the site surveying the damage.
Photographer, United Press Pictures.
The photograph has been taken from the Marine Parade esplanade looking west. The hotel suffered extensive damage during the quake and the fires that followed. The site is strewn with rubble. A lone man stands on the site surveying the damage.
Photographer, United Press Pictures.
Maker
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 166 x 219mm
Signature/Inscription
United Press Pictures Queen St., Auckland, N.Z., Stamp, Stamped
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, 15871
Credit Line
gifted by Barry Hellberg
Other number(s)
2012/46/82, 15871, 80683
Accession number
2012/46/82
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