Marine Parade, Wairoa
Maker
Frost, George Donald
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph depicting the damage to some buildings along Marine Parade in Wairoa resulting from the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931. Crumpled roofs, masonry and debris litter the street. There are three people visible at the right hand edge of the image that appear to be clearing debris and salvaging items.
Photographer, Don Frost.
Photographer, Don Frost.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 71 x 114mm
Signature/Inscription
Main Street, Wairoa H.B. Napier Quake Feb 1931, Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 14158
Credit Line
gifted by Jocelyn Fagerstrom
Other number(s)
14158, m2005/57/3, 82757
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