IMAGE
Brick house damaged by earthquake, Wellington
- Date
- August 1942
- Reference
- EP-Science-Earthquakes 1940s and 1950s-05
- Description
A brick house on the corner of Ghuznee and Willis streets badly damaged in the earthquake of June 1942. Further damage occurred as a result of another earthquake in early August. Two workmen are removing fallen bricks from the footpath. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer in August 1942.
Other - Published in the Evening Post 12 September 1942
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 21.5 x 16.4 cm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Earthquakes in the 1940s and 1950s
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Gelatin silver prints, Silver gelatin print 21.5 x 16.4 cm, Orientation: Vertical image
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