Old Nurses' Home, Napier

Object detail

About this object

A photograph of the former Nurses' Home at Napier Hospital, taken after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931.

Photographer, unknown.

Production technique

Photography

Media/Materials description

Black and white photograph.

Media/Materials

Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 65 x 109mm

Classification terms

Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject period

1930s/20th Century

Subject date

Post 03 Feb 1931

Current rights

Public Domain

Caption

Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 888 e

Credit Line

gifted by H V Chapman

Other number(s)

m72/3, 888 e, 83147

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Subject place

Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Hawke's Bay earthquake 1931 Archive classification Local history History Buildings and structures Nursing Health and medical care

Subject auto tags

Earthquake Building Black Fixture Window Building material Event Demolition Pollution Sky

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