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Further photographs

Date: [ca 1890s-1970s]

From: Rogers, Charles Marsden, 1892-1964 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-9542

Description: Photographs of tramping trips, houses in Karori, factories, Crown Lynn pottery, taken by Charles Marsden Rogers. Includes postcards of NAC airplanes and old postcards and photographs of sports spectators, wedding party, picnics and boating. Quantity: 33 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 item(s) of photographic ephemera.

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Photographic prints, including images of the effects of the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake

Date: [193-?]

From: Kennett, Robert, 1913-2007 : Photographs, including images taken after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake

By: Thorpe Studio; Tustin, Mabel, 1884-1967

Reference: PAColl-9966

Description: Photographs taken circa 1930s including nine taken by 'Sorrell Photo' (either Charles Sorrell or Percy C Sorrell) showing the effects of 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake, chiefly on buildings in Napier, but also two at Port Ahuriri. Also one taken after the fire, and one of a new shopping area at Clive Square, featuring 'Thorp's for Shoes', built after the quake. Also includes a range of other photographs, some probably taken by Robert Kennett, including one of the 'Southern Cross' aeroplane; a crowd at an [accident ?]; [vines ?] at Moerewa, Bay of Islands, and two unidentified wedding portraits, one taken by Mabel Tustin of Wellington, the other by Thorpe Studio of Pukekohe, Auckland. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s) on mounts. 16 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints

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Creator unknown :Photographs of effects of Napier earthquake, a Hamilton parade, and th...

Date: [ca 1930s, 1970s]

Reference: PAColl-9455

Description: Comprises: Set of souvenir photographs of the effects of Napier earthquake and original envelope Photographs of a capping parade in Hamiton, taken ca 1940s by Candid Camera Studios (Hamilton) Ltd Photograph of the 'Rangatira' on floating dock Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 15 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 item(s) of photographic ephemera (print envelope). Transfers: Collection as a whole received by Photographic Archive; material transferred to other sections from here - To Manuscripts & Archives - Fireman's certificate and Coal Mine's Act eyesight certificate; issued to Thomas Marsh (MS-Papers-9339) - To Book Collections - Four publications - Battle for Crete; Waikaremoana Power Scheme; Nursing! A service to the nation, and a career for you!; A seamen's pocket-book (1943).

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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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Fire damaged Napier Post Office, after the 1931 earthquake

Date: 1931

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

Reference: 1/2-047309-G

Description: Fire damaged Napier Post Office after the 1931 Hawke's Bay earthquake. Photograph taken by Sydney Charles Smith. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative

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