Earthquake Damage, Marine Parade, Napier

Maker
United Press Pictures
Production date
1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
The photograph shows damaged buildings and rubble on Marine Parade, Napier following the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. Smoke or dust can been seen in the upper half of the photograph, obscuring the houses on Bluff Hill in the background.

Photographer, unknown.
Production date
1931
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Measurements
Height x Width: 165 x 218mm
Signature/Inscription
United Press Pictures / Queen St., Auckland. N Z., Stamp
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi. 14489
Other number(s)
14489, 82753

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