Earthquake devastation
Maker
Cummings, Denis
Production date
1931
Current rights
All Rights Reserved
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Object detail
About this object
The photograph, taken by Police Inspector Denis Cummings shortly after the Hawke's Bay earthquake on 3rd February 1931, shows damage to buildings and vehicles along an unidentified Napier street.
Maker
Production date
1931
Production place
Production period
Media/Materials description
black and white photograph
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 70 x 114mm
Signature/Inscription
E & D Crosby / 12/15 Aotea Drive / Porirua / Wellington 5024, Stamp
Napier E'quake 1931, Inscription
Napier E'quake 1931, Inscription
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 20810
Credit Line
gifted by Eugene Crosby
Other number(s)
2018/23/4, 20810, 95755
Accession number
2018/23/4
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