Earthquake damage

Maker
Bain, Aileen
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The image, taken after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, shows damage to a wharf. The Embankment bridge is visible in the distance. Smoke can be seen coming from a vessel, possibly a dredge, at left. A woman is standing on the ruins of the wharf.
Maker
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Production period
Media/Materials description
Photographic negative
Measurements
Height x Width: 60 x 95mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 2019/15/9
Credit Line
gifted by Lyn Collins
Other number(s)
2019/15/9, 95952
Accession number
2019/15/9

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