Car driving through thistles, Putorino, Hawke's Bay

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 Ced Newell driving his car through a field of thistles after crossing the Waikari Viaduct at Putorino. The roads were blocked as a result of the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931.

Photographer, Leo White.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph, corner mounted on black card in a ring bound folder.
Measurements
Height x Width: 134 x 201mm
Signature/Inscription
Napier Quake 1931: Through the thistles after rail viaduct crossing, Inscription, Typed
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 16509
Credit Line
gifted by W C Newell
Other number(s)
m84/6, 16509, 82640

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