Sailors, Hastings

Maker
White, Leo Lemuel
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
A photograph of a group of sailors and petty officers from the HMS Diomede and HMS Veronica that provided relief after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931. In the distance, Lands for Bags is visible on the corner of Heretaunga and King Streets.

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.
Measurements
Height x Width: 83 x 105mm
Signature/Inscription
Napier quake 1931.
Naval parties from Veronica and Diomede did invaluable rescue work., Inscription, Handwritten
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Credit Line
gifted by W C Newell
Other number(s)
m84/6, 16484, 82499

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