Emerson Street, Napier

Maker
Sorrell, Percy Caz
Production date
03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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Object detail

About this object
The photograph shows Emerson Street, Napier, after the 3 February 1931 earthquake and subsequent fire. The facades and exterior walls are all that remain of the buildings. There are people standing in the background. The road has been cleared of debris to allow vehicle and public access.
Production date
03 Feb 1931
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph
Measurements
Height x Width: 86 x 137mm
Signature/Inscription
Emerson Street Napier PS, Inscription, Handwritten
Subject period
Subject date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Credit Line
gifted by Chris O'Brien
Other number(s)
2021/15/2, 99011
Accession number
2021/15/2

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