Christchurch - Earthquake Rebuild - Temporary CBD
Christchurch City CBD
Cashel Street
Christchurch
Canterbury
New Zealand
© 2011 Phil Le Cren
Photo Taken With:
Canon EOS 1000D
+ Canon EF/EF-S lenses
+ 10.1 effective megapixels
+ 2.5-inch TFT color LCD monitor
+ Eye-level pentamirror SLR
+ Live View shooting.
+ EOS Built-in Sensor...
23 May 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
North Hagley Park, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Tens of thousands turned out today to mark the one year anniversary of the devastating earthquake that struck the city at 12.51pm on 22 February, 2011.
185 people lost their lives.
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An uncompleted map showing the proposed locations of car parks in the central city.
20131231_8504_EOS M-22 Looking up Cashel Street
Another city walk around, this time with my brother-in-law from Auckland. Also went to the Quake City exhibition in the city organised by the Canterbury Museum. First fine day for a while.
For 36 years I worked in a now gone building where that red car is parked (on the left). and would have wa...
20131231_8513_EOS M-22 The chocolate double decker
Another city walk around, this time with my brother-in-law from Auckland. Also went to the Quake City exhibition in the city organised by the Canterbury Museum. First fine day for a while.
This bus is used as a chocolate restaurant, and is parked next to the Pallet Pavilion on the site of th...
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Central Christchurch City Library at 91 Gloucester Street".
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The Central Christchurch City Library at 91 Gloucester Street".
Even though the library is closed due to the earthquake customers are still happy using the free Wi Fi
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Even though the library is closed due to the earthquake customers are still happy using the free Wi Fi
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
Even though the library is closed due to the earthquake customers are still happy using the free Wi Fi
File Reference: CCL-CE-2010-09-07-DSC01932
From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries
An aerial photograph of the Christchurch central city. The photograph has been captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Tall buildings of the central city with the Christ Church Cathedral in the middle".
An infographic giving information about the aftershocks and damage to buildings in the central city.
A map showing the locations of red- and yellow-stickered buildings in the central city.
According to the sign it can take about 30 minutes to walk from the entry point (near the small statue) to the centre and out again. What you can do with a few thousand old bricks and gravel. See next photo for more detail.
According to the sign it can take about 30 minutes to walk from the entry point (here) to the centre and out again. That is without stepping across the gaps between bricks. What you can do with a few thousand old bricks and gravel!
Refers to the reopening of the Christchurch strip club 'Calendar Girls' after more than a year inside the central-city cordon. The building suffered minimal damage but was inaccessible because damage to neighbouring buildings meant the road (Hereford Street) were closed.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
The cartoon shows a mobile CBD (central business district) which is mounted on tractor tracks and will be great for dodging aftershocks. Refers to problems and questions about the rebuilding of the Christchurch CBD after the earthquakes and while aftershocks continue.
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Saturday 14 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Monday 16 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Saturday 14 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Saturday 14 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Saturday 14 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Monday 16 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Monday 16 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Monday 16 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Saturday 14 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Saturday 14 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.
Saturday 14 April 2012.
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From the collection of Christchurch City Libraries.