Marine Parade, Wairoa
Maker
Frost, George Donald
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail
About this object
A photograph depicting the damage to the main street in Wairoa resulting from the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931. Teams of people are evident working on clearing and securing buildings badly damaged in the earthquake. A water tank on a flat bed truck is visible at the right hand edge of the photograph. In the distance large groups of people are standing in the street.
Photographer, Don Frost.
Photographer, Don Frost.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 70 x 115mm
Signature/Inscription
Main Street Wairoa H.B. after 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, 14157
Credit Line
gifted by Jocelyn Fagerstrom
Other number(s)
14157, m2005/57/2, 82761
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