Lunchtime, Heretaunga Street
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph of naval personnel having a lunch break on the corner of Russell and Heretaunga Streets in Hastings. The men had been working to clear debris and secure damaged buildings following the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931. The photograph is taken outside the Westerman and Company building. The men are standing and seated on the pavement, with their knapsacks on the ground nearby.
Photographer, unknown.
Date, 1931.
Photographer, unknown.
Date, 1931.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to card.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 65 x 110mm
Height x Width: 84 x 119mm
Height x Width: 84 x 119mm
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, 6614 c
Credit Line
gifted by D Johns
Other number(s)
6614 c, m83/1, 83419
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