Street Scene, Wairoa
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
A photograph of badly damaged buildings in Wairoa following the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931. The street is possibly Marine Parade. A boy on a bicycle is visible at the right hand corner of the image. Painted signage for a tea room is visible on the side of a building. There is a ladder leaning against a telephone pole in front of the buildings.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to card with one other photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 70 x 117mm
Height x Width: 85 x 265mm
Height x Width: 85 x 265mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 6821 c
Credit Line
gifted by E R Humes
Other number(s)
6821 c, m84/9, 82672
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