Victims, Napier Racecourse
Maker
Robson, Edward Thomas
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph depicting patients at the temporary hospital at Napier Racecourse following the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931. Two patients are resting in iron framed beds. In the left foreground a sailor stands at the patient's bedside. A woman that appears to be a nurse stands near the foot of the bed. All the subjects are looking directly at the camera.
Photographer, E T Robson.
Photographer, E T Robson.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 162 x 215mm
Signature/Inscription
E.T. Robson 37 Courtney Place, Stamp, Stamped
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 15484
Credit Line
gifted by Peter Strothers
Other number(s)
m2010/25/39, 15484, 83340
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