Damage, St John's Cathedral
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
An image depicting the damage to St John's Cathedral following the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931. There are motor vehicles in the foreground of the image that appear to have been crushed by falling masonry. The photograph appears to have been taken from the corner of Hastings and Browning Street. The Waiapu Diocesan Office Building is visible behind the ruins of the cathedral.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 85 x 132mm
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 7728
Credit Line
gifted by the Wairoa District Heritage and Museum Trust
Other number(s)
7728, m97/27, 82857
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