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Old Central Fire Station, Napier. New Zealand. in Converted Firehouses The old Central Fire Station in Napier is now the home of Napier’s Art Deco Trust. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/09/2011 last visited: 07/23/2015 |
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Provincial Hotel Doorway. Napier. New Zealand. in Doorways of the World An attractive Spanish Mission style doorway into the Provincial Hotel in the art deco city of Napier. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/15/2009 last visited: 07/23/2015 |
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1932 - Provincial Hotel. Napier. New Zealand. in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones Originally established in 1876, the Provincial Hotel was rebuilt in 1932 after the disasterous Napier Earthquake, and is a fine example of the Spanish Mission Style in the art deco city of Napier. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 11/20/2008 last visited: 01/17/2012 |
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Provincial Hotel. Napier. New Zealand. in Art Deco - Art Nouveau The Provincial Hotel is a fine example of the art deco style buildings in the city of Napier, rebuilt after the disastrous 1931 earthquake. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 02/08/2011 last visited: 01/17/2012 |
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Napier Municipal Theatre. Napier. New Zealand. in Concert Halls Napier's well-loved theatre became a total ruin in the famous Napier 1931 Earthquake. A new 1154 seat theatre was rebuilt and opened for its first performance on the 3rd June 1938. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/27/2010 last visited: 07/23/2015 |
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Richardsons Shipping Factory, Ahuriri. Napier. New Zealand. in Converted Factories Ahuriri has a rich history of early industrial factories, warehouses and woolstores. These are now being converted to apartments, cafes, and restaurants. Richardsons Shipping Factory building has now become The Factory Restaurant. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 07/28/2011 last visited: 07/28/2011 |
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Rothmans Building. Napier City. New Zealand. in Art Deco - Art Nouveau The Rothmans Building, also known as the National Tobacco Company Building, is regarded by many as one of Napier's most elegant Art Deco commercial buildings dating to the 1930s. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 04/26/2008 last visited: 03/06/2014 |
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Rothmans Building Front Entrance. Napier. New Zealand. in Doorways of the World The grand Art Deco doorway at the front entrance of the Rothmans Building in Napier. posted by: Punga and Paua location: New Zealand date approved: 05/06/2008 last visited: 01/17/2012 |
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Quayside Fireworks Tree. Napier. New Zealand. in Fireworks Trees A neon fireworks display over the Ahuriri Harbour at Napier. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/17/2008 last visited: 04/11/2010 |
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Admiralty Anchor, Old Customhouse, Customs Quay, Ahuriri, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. in Anchors A relatively modern example of an Admiralty Pattern anchor placed alongside the Old Customhouse in Ahuriri township. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/22/2013 last visited: 08/27/2013 |
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Ahuriri Fishing Port, Napier. North Is. New Zealand. in Commercial Fishing Ports Port Ahuriri is a picturesque inner harbour of Napier, with its fleet of commercial fishing trawlers lining the historic wharves alongside the road that passes around the West Quay waters edge. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/26/2016 last visited: 09/26/2016 |
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1895 - Old Customhouse, Customs Quay, Ahuriri, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones the Old Customhouse in Ahuriri township served Napier from 1895 to 1953 when the department was moved into the city. The Customhouse faces out to the Iron Pot area of Napier's Inner Harbour. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/28/2013 last visited: 08/27/2013 |
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A Wave In Time in Figurative Public Sculpture A friendly reminder of a by-gone era. posted by: ex-Vigiles location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/24/2010 last visited: 01/05/2018 |
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The West Window, Waiapu Anglican Cathedral, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. in Stained Glass Windows The West windows above the gallery are of abstract design and are best viewed in the evening light when the sun is low. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/26/2013 last visited: never |
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The Font, Waiapu Anglican Cathedral, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. in Stone Church Artefacts An octagonal marble font at the west end of the cathedral. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/27/2013 last visited: never |
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ASB Art Deco Frieze. Napier. New Zealand. in Frieze Art Situated in the Napier City Business area, the art deco ASB Bank Napier Branch is a local landmark. The ASB Bank on the corner of Hastings and Emerson Streets features koru and zigzags similar to those used in Maori weaving designs. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 03/05/2009 last visited: 07/23/2015 |
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Dome Clock Tower. Napier. New Zealand. in Town Clocks This iconic clock is one of Napier's landmarks, sitting atop an art deco building on the corner of Marine Parade it can be seen from quite a distance and is lit up at night. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/04/2009 last visited: 02/04/2018 |
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Art Deco Neon Clock Tower. Napier. New Zealand. in Artistic Neon Lights This iconic clock is one of Napier's landmarks, sitting atop an art deco building on the corner of Marine Parade it can be seen from quite a distance and is lit up with colourful neon lights at night. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/07/2009 last visited: 09/30/2008 |
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Napier City Centre Historic Area. Napier. New Zealand. in New Zealand Historic Places On February 3, 1931, a major earthquake devastated the central business area of Napier. Only a very few buildings withstood serious damage. Virtually all of the 4.2 hectare area had to be rebuilt from scratch. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/06/2009 last visited: 03/21/2014 |
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The Gold of the Kowhai. Napier. New Zealand. in Realistic Object Sculptures This beautiful sculpture of a golden Kowhai flower and leaf stands on the corner of Tennyson Street and Herschell Street, opposite MTG Hawke’s Bay, close to Marine Parade. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/31/2015 last visited: 08/31/2015 |
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Boer War Memorial, Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. in Boer Wars Memorials and Monuments First erected in 1906, this memorial suffered badly along with the rest of the town in the 1931 earthquake and was not rebuilt until after the Second World War, in 1947. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/17/2013 last visited: 08/27/2013 |
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An old naval cannon, Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. in Static Artillery Displays This old naval cannon has been mounted on an old gun carriage and placed on a green area at the side of Marine Parade. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/19/2013 last visited: 02/04/2018 |
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Arkwrights Corner Store. Napier. New Zealand. in The Local Neighborhood Grocer Arkwrights Corner Store....anyone who has watched the British TV series could be asking, "Open All Hours?" posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 09/04/2009 last visited: 01/17/2012 |
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The Heritage Fountain, near Napier's i-site, Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's BAy, New Zealand. in Fountains The Heritage Fountain contains various features which draw on the region's features. posted by: greysman location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 05/22/2013 last visited: 02/15/2015 |
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"Earthquake sirens sound in Napier again". - New Zealand. in News Article Locations A news article covering the 75th anniversary service at the Soundshell on Marine Parade commemorating the 1931 Hawkes Bay earthquake, with Prime Minister Helen Clark speaking at the Napier event. posted by: Punga and Paua location: North Island, New Zealand date approved: 08/31/2009 last visited: 01/05/2018 |
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