Breakwater Road
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph depicting Napier Harbour Board shed E on Breakwater Road taken after land slips resulting from the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931. Large boulders are visible on the road at the base of the hill. Cranby's store shows through the canopy of E shed at the corner of Hornsey Road. An advertising sign can be seen reading: Renown Coal, The Hot Favourite...Distributors for C H Cranby and Co. At the right of the image an advertisement for Fishoilene is visible.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 69 x 115mm
Signature/Inscription
This photograph must be acknowledged to the Hawke’s Bay Art Gallery and Museum (Inc.), Napier. Reference number, Stamp, Stamped
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Credit Line
gifted by Mr G V Hawke
Other number(s)
5057 d, m75/5, 82879
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