Nurses' Home, Napier
Maker
White, Leo Lemuel
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph of the Nurses' Home at Napier Hospital taken after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931. The building collapsed as a result of the quake. The man searching the rubble, wearing a white shirt with the cuffs rolled up, is John Spratt Johnstone.
Photographer, Leo White.
Photographer, Leo White.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph, housed in a folder of plastic sleeves.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 80 x 106mm
Signature/Inscription
Nurse's Home - Napier - 1931 - The Hospital, Inscription, Handwritten
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Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 6258
Credit Line
gifted by W C Newell
Other number(s)
m84/6, 6258, 82430
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