Central Business District, Napier
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
View of damaged buildings taken in the aftermath of the Hawke's Bay earthquake on 3 February 1931. The photograph is thought to have been taken in central Napier, possibly along Dickens Street or Emerson Street, looking towards Marine Parade. People, including a group of sailors, can be seen in the foreground.
Norfolk Island Pine trees are visible in the distance.
Photographer, unknown.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Norfolk Island Pine trees are visible in the distance.
Photographer, unknown.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 70 x 115mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 14284
Credit Line
gifted by Jim and Merle Ward
Other number(s)
m2005/75/4, 14284, 89021
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