I visited Napier this week, the city that was devastated by earthquake and fire in 1931. It was rebuilt 22 months later in the latest style – art deco. I visited the Art Deco shop near the Marine Parade which was uplifted from the seabed during the quake. As I walked in the front door, this is what I saw… http://www.nzterritory.com/disasters/napier-earth.html
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