Waipukurau Railway Station

Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The photograph features a group of unidentified people preparing refreshments for refugees leaving Hawke's Bay who had been involved in the 3 February 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. They are standing on the platform of the Waipukurau Railway Station platform. To the right of the station is a sign that reads: Refugees only. Underneath the image is written: Railway refreshments.

Photographer, unknown.
Date, post 3 February 1931.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph attached to a photograph album.
Measurements
Height x Width: 72 x 98mm
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 19630
Credit Line
gifted by Joan Crawford
Other number(s)
2015/23/17, 19630, 92317
Accession number
2015/23/17

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