A 'Breaking news' page banner for stories about the 2011 earthquakes.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Multi-story building collapsed in Cambridge Terrace, 36 trapped".
An advertisement calling for stories about people affected by the 4 September earthquake.
An advertisement calling for stories about people affected by the 4 September earthquake.
An advertisement calling for stories about people affected by the 4 September earthquake.
A photograph submitted by Emma Oakden to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Intersection of Retreat Road and Avonside Drive, post September 4th earthquake".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Earthquake damage in central Christchurch after a 6.3 earthquake. Multi-story building collapsed in Cambridge Terrace where 36 are still trapped".
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November2011
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
File reference: CCL-2011-11-22-IMG_0782 PODattheShow
November2011
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
A photograph submitted by Raymond Morris to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "‘Highway Lodge’ 121 Papanui Rd. A picturesque boutique hotel, a painting by Raymond Morris of earthquake demolished buildings.".
A photograph submitted by Francis Vallance to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "The Crowne Plaza Hotel which was condemned for demolition after being severely damaged in the February 2011 earthquake".
Photos of Christchurch City LIbraries Outreach staff working in welfare centres following the February 22 earthquake.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos of Christchurch City LIbraries Outreach staff working in welfare centres following the February 22 earthquake.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photos of Christchurch City LIbraries Outreach staff working in welfare centres following the February 22 earthquake.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Story on closed backpackers (earthquake damaged) Charlie B's backpackers on Madras Street".
Photos of Christchurch City LIbraries Outreach staff working in welfare centres following the February 22 earthquake.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
A photograph submitted by Raymond Morris to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "St. Elmo courts was situated on the corner of Hereford St. and Montreal St. Since demolished after the 2010-2011 earthquakes.".
A photograph submitted by Bettina Evans to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Tarn stitching a heart- first day of heart stitching in Lyttelton in response to the February earthquake, 1st of March 2011.".
A photograph submitted by Raymond Morris to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Domo store (McKenzie and Willis) 236 Tuam St. is one of many paintings completed by artist Raymond Morris of earthquake demolished buildings.".
A photograph submitted by Bettina Evans to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "Free hugs at Lyttelton arts and crafts market, handed out by American student volunteers a few weeks after the February earthquake.".
A photograph submitted by Francis Vallance to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "The gate of the Convent of Mercy, Lyttelton. The convent was destroyed in the September 2010 earthquake as this earlier image shows".
Photos of Christchurch City LIbraries Outreach staff working in welfare centres following the February 22 earthquake.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Demolition (Deconstruction) of the partially pancaked multi story car park above the old Smith City building. Taken from the Moorhouse-Colombo Street flyover.
A photograph of Krysal taken by Gemma Coutts as part of the "Biography, photography and women's earthquake stories" project.
A photograph of Ella taken by Hannah Watkinson as part of the "Biography, photography and women's earthquake stories" project.
A photograph submitted by Raymond Morris to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "This painting of the ‘Frame workshop’ 456 Colombo St. Sydenham is by artist Raymond Morris. It is one of many paintings he has done of buildings demolished in the earthquakes 2010-2011.".
Story times.
Photos taken in Lyttelton Library on May 24, 2011 following the February 22 earthquake.
File reference: CCL-2011-05-24-Lyttelton-After-The-Earthquake-IMG_22
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
A photograph of Katie Gilbertson taken by Abi Keene as part of the "Biography, photography and women's earthquake stories" project.
A photograph of Nicky Wagner taken by Abi Keene as part of the "Biography, photography and women's earthquake stories" project.
A photograph of Helen King taken by Hannah Watkinson as part of the "Biography, photography and women's earthquake stories" project.