Herschell Street in ruins, Napier
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Public Domain
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About this object
A photograph of Herschell Street in Napier taken after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on the 3rd of February 1931. The photograph has been taken from the end of Emerson Street, looking towards Bluff Hill. The ruins of the Masonic Hotel are pictured at the left. On the right, the solider from the South African War Memorial lies at the base of the monument.
Photographer, unknown.
Photographer, unknown.
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to exhibition board.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 117 x 159mm
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Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 16716
Other number(s)
16716, 83447
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