More Info →Central School - Demolition of Top Floor

Description

This photograph shows the demolition of the top floor of Central School, Featherston Street after the Napier Earthquake in 1931. There were four main incarnations of Central School - The Original School (corner of Main and Princess Streets, 1873-1890), Campbell Street School (1890-1922), Central School (Featherston Street, built 1922), Central Normal School (became a practice school for teachers college students in 1956).

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Sc 10

Date

1931

Digitisation ID

2014N_Sc10_007905

Held In

"Coolstore"