Post and Telegraph Workers, Hastings Street School
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph of workers in the temporary offices of the Post and Telegraph Office taken following the Hawke's Bay earthquake in 1931. The photograph was taken at Hastings Street School, which also operated as a food depot. The group of men are seated and standing along a wood panelled wall with telegraph equipment on tables in the foreground of the image.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to card.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 176 x 225mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 6826 a
Credit Line
gifted by Maureen Heiford
Other number(s)
6826 a, m84/13, 82657
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