Demolition of Wairoa Bridge

Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Current rights
Public Domain
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About this object
The remains of the bridge over the Wairoa River, damaged after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. This is the southern end of the bridge, behind it is a barge with a crane that is dismantling what remains. In the distance the white façade of Osler’s Bakery is visible.
Production date
Post 03 Feb 1931
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph
Measurements
Length x Width: 70 x 115mm
Subject period
Subject date
1931
Credit Line
gifted
Other number(s)
2021/30/2, 99159
Accession number
2021/30/2

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