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Hole in a brick wall caused by the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake

Date: 1931

From: Long, Brent, fl 1997: Photographs of the Hawke's Bay earthquake

Reference: 1/2-020041-F

Description: Hole in a brick wall caused by the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Slip at Bluff Hill caused by the Hawke's Bay earthquake

Date: 1931

From: Ashcroft, William James Cronshaw, d 1981 :Photographs taken after the Hawke's Bay earthquake

Reference: PAColl-6945-16

Description: A man stands beside a boulder and a destroyed wooden building, after a slip at Bluff Hill, Napier, caused by the Hawke's Bay earthquake. Photographed in 1931 by an unidentified photographer. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 622 G&R; Verso - centre - Bluff hill slip; Verso - centre - W.J.C. Ashcroft Havelock North Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 6.6 x 10.6 cm

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St Matthew's Church, Masterton, after the 1942 earthquake

Date: 1942

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: PAColl-6301-65

Description: St Matthew's Church in Masterton, damaged by the 1942 earthquake. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 14.7 x 20.3 cm

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Municipal buildings, Hastings, damaged by the Hawke's Bay earthquake

Date: 1931

From: Daroux, James Henry, 1870-1943 :Collection of negatives and prints

Reference: PAColl-5465

Description: The Municipal buildings, Hastings, damaged by the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 1931. A truck is in the foreground. Taken by James Henry Daroux. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Remains of the Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative Association building after the 1942 Mast...

Date: 1942

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-123921-G

Description: Remains of the Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative Association building after the Masterton earthquake of 1942. Photographer unidentified. Note on back of file print reads "on neg 25.6.42 401 Note on back of file print reads "from acc reg: 25/6/- Masterton Earthquake Note on back of file print reads "from EP 26/6/42; - "The Wairarapa Farmers' Co-operative Association building facing Chapel Street, where a water tank collapsed when the premises below were brought down by the earthquake' " Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Napier after the 1931 earthquake

Date: 1931

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 14

Reference: PAColl-6585-73

Description: Napier after the 1931 earthquake. The Public Trust Office is visible. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 7.5 x 13.8 cm

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Napier, after the earthquake

Date: 1931

Reference: 1/2-060976-F

Description: Shows the devastation after the Napier Earthquake in 1931. Photograph taken by an unidentified photographer. note on back of file print reads: c/n from orig print Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Building demolished by the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, and a house, still standing, al...

Date: 1931

Reference: 1/2-060933-F

Description: Building demolished by the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, and a house, still standing, alongside. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - G & R. 500 Another 'quake wrecked building of Napier The house at right, in Faraday Street, still stands. (August 1995) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Earthquake damage at Nelson Boys' College

Date: 1929

From: Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district

Reference: 1/2-026604-G

Description: Earthquake damage at Nelson Boy's College. Nine boys stand around a broken piece of building ornamentation. Photograph taken by Frederick Nelson Jones. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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St Matthew's Church, Masterton, damaged by the 1942 earthquake

Date: 25 June 1942

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: 1/2-123919-G

Description: St Matthew's Church in Masterton damaged the 1942 earthquake. Photograph taken 25 June 1942. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Remains of a Methodist Church after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, with the Municipal...

Date: 1931

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-047897-G

Description: Remains of a Methodist Church after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. The Municipal Theatre is in the background. Taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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House damaged by the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake

Date: 1931

Reference: 1/2-060932-F

Description: House damaged by the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Buildings ruined by the 1931 earthquake, Napier

Date: 1931

From: Smith, Sydney Charles, 1888-1972: Photographs of New Zealand

Reference: 1/2-048342-F

Description: Looking over Napier at the buildings ruined by the earthquake and the fires that followed in 1931. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Ruins of the Municipal Theatre in Napier, after the 1931 earthquake

Date: 1931

From: Pickering E, fl 1977 :Photographs of the Napier earthquake

Reference: 1/2-002949-F

Description: Ruins of the Municipal Theatre in Napier, after the 1931 earthquake. Photographer unidentified. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - Municipal Theatre. Napier Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

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Aerial view of Napier after the 1931 earthquake

Date: 3 February 1931

From: Buckley, Maurice W (Mrs) :Photographs and albums, including photographs of the Napier earthquake; Southern Cross aeroplane; Catalina flying boat; aerial photographs of the South Island, particularly the Southern Alps; and others

Reference: 1/2-056956-F

Description: Aerial view of Napier after the 1931 earthquake. Shows destroyed buildings. Image is indistinct Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Thomson, R J, fl 1931 :Napier, after the Great Earthquake & Fire, 3rd. Feb. 1931 [Panor...

Date: Feb 1931

By: Thomson, Richard John James, 1890-1977

Reference: 1/2-022337-F

Description: Panorama photograph surveying Napier after the earthquake and fire of 3 February 1931, showing the Public Trust Office and Dalgety's on the right, two of the few buildings left standing amidst the rubble. Photograph taken by J R Thomson. Other - Library holds other prints of this image at PA6-277, PA6-544, and PA6-545. Source of this copy negative unknown. Source of title - Photographer's title on negative Inscriptions: On original item: Napier, after the Great Earthquake & Fire, 3rd. Feb. 1931 ; R J Thomson / PHOTO 36 Kauri St Wgtn Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film copy negative

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Creator unknown: Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch, with spire being rebuilt

Date: [ca 1903]

Reference: 1/2-018021-G

Description: Christ Church Cathedral, Christchurch, with spire being rebuilt after the 1901 earthquake. Photographer unidentified. The nave, tower and spire of Christchurch Cathedral was completed in 1881. Work on completeing the rest of the building began in 1900. In 1902 the transcepts were finished and work started on the chancel and apse. An earthquake in 1901 cracked the upper part of the spire in two places. In this photograph which dates from late 1902/1903 (see scaffolding beyond the transcept indicating work on chancel) the upper part of the spire has been removed by Messrs Graham and Greig in preparation for replacing this section with a copper covered wooden structure. The Cathedral was completed in 1904. (Information from "Vision and Reality; Christchurch Cathedral in the Square," Colin Brown, Christchurch, 2000 and "A Dream of Spires," Ian Lochhead, Canterbury University Press, 1999, page 153.) Preparation for erecting the scaffolding was reported in the Christchurch Star 15 January 1902. The cross was replaced on the top of the new copper covered wooden section of the spire on 29 June 1903. Source of descriptive information - Notes on file print. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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After the 1929 Murchison earthquake

Date: ca 1929

From: Jones, Frederick Nelson, 1881-1962 :Negatives of the Nelson district

Reference: 1/2-026350-G

Description: Barn in Murchison, after the 1929 earthquake. Photograph taken by Frederick Nelson Jones. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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Building damaged by the Hawke's Bay 1931 earthquake

Date: 1931

From: Original photographic prints and postcards from file print collection, Box 2

By: G & R (Firm)

Reference: PAColl-5584-48

Description: A building, formerly housing the Zenith Transport Company and McBeath Prisk & Co, damaged by the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 1931. Photograph taken by G & R. Inscriptions: Photographer's title on negative - bottom left - 627. G & R Napier Quake Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Earthquake damaged tower of Iona College, Havelock North

Date: 1931

From: Iona College :Albums and negatives relating to Iona College, Havelock North, Hawke's Bay

Reference: 1/2-104625-F

Description: Damaged tower of Iona College, after the 1931 Napier earthquake Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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