Open air kitchen, Napier

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About this object

Two women attend kettles on a stove in a makeshift kitchen after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. A man looks on in the background.

Photographer unknown

Production date

1931

Production place

Napier/Hawke's Bay/North Island/New Zealand

Production period

1930s/20th Century

Media/Materials description

Glass plate negative

Media/Materials

Glass/Photographic/Man-made Materials

Measurements

Height x Width: 80 x 110mm

Classification terms

Negative, Glass-Plate
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject period

1930s/20th Century

Subject date

1931

Current rights

Public Domain

Caption

Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 5439a

Other number(s)

5439a, 94323

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Place made

Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject place

Napier Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Hawke's Bay earthquake 1931 Archive classification

Subject auto tags

Black-and-white Hat Style Sky Monochrome Monochrome photography Sun hat Tree Cooking Vintage clothing

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