Slip, Napier

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About this object

View of a landslip possibly on Napier Hill taken after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. The landslip has pushed rocks and a corrugated iron fence into the side of a timber cottage.

Photographer, Gradwell & Rice.

Maker

Gradwell & Rice

Production technique

Photography

Media/Materials description

Black and white photograph.

Media/Materials

Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 68 x 105mm

Signature/Inscription

Gradwell & Rice H.B., Stamp, Stamped

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, 16841

Other number(s)

16841, 84611

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Subject place

Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Local history History Archive classification Hawke's Bay earthquake 1931 Houses Buildings and structures

Subject auto tags

Building Window House Slope Cottage Residential area Neighbourhood Tree Roof Wood

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