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Little Blue Window
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
From My Little Blue Window By Elvis Costello Well, I was a gloomy soul Never thought I see a brighter day The dark interior Blows those silver clouds away 'Til now this was my view But I'm counting on you How am I ever going got make you see? Nothing in this ugly world comes easily I want you to be... My lovely hooligan Come by and...
MtPleasantApril2013EDgold
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Christchurch CBD earthquake rebuild lit in the last fading golden glow of the day - taken with 70-200 F4 IS from Mt Pleasant. I count at least three big cranes!
GrandChancellorNov2011-1181
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Closeup of the Grand Chancellor showing the south eastern corner, which is where it has slumped and broken and is now leaning in that direction. I note that they have taken some equipment out of the roof, you can see daylight through the gaps on the other side. The broken windows are also clearly visible with curtains hanging in some of them. ...
Christchurch Square Clock Tower damaged by Equake
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
The clock face on the left is showing the correct time. The clock face on the right stopped at the moment of the big earthquake in CHCH on Sept 4th at 4.25am. It stayed like that for a week until fixed. Interestingly that face has not shown the correct time since.
The View Through the Blue
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Workers seen through a gap between wooden pallets in GapFiller's Pallet Pavillion. The photographer comments, "Though it looks strange and Photoshopped this is a straight shot through pallets painted blue. The Pallet Pavilion is built on the site of the demolished Crowne Plaza Hotel. It was built by volunteers, mainly students and construction engineers over 6 weeks. Here students are being given health and safety instructions before helping out on completing the temporary structure".
20130524_7208_1D3-50 Earthquake damage to a Hulverstone Drive "red zone" h…
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Awaiting demolition. Blue pipes are water supply to anyone still living on Hulverstone Drive.
Christchurch Press Infographic: 17 October 2012 (5), blue
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A logo for a feature titled, "Shaping our city".
Koen Broekema's Photograph 213
Images, UC QuakeStudies
The side of a damaged building on Liverpool Street has been painted with blue and white stripes.
Christchurch Press Infographic: 12 September 2012 (2)
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A graph showing the result of a survey by the TC3 Residents Group of residents in the green-blue zone.
You Know the Drill
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Workers operate a drilling rig, sampling soil as part of EQC's geotechnical investigation of TC3 land. The photographer comments, "The work of getting 'soil' samples from all the areas marked as green/blue zones in Christchurch. These areas may be susceptible to liquefaction if a major earthquake occurs. The soil samples were a failure as all they found was sand".
Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Old Sydenham Post Office
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Revisiting some of my images coming up to our one year anniversary of the 22 February 2011 Christchurch 6.3 earthquake. Blue Jean Cuisine (Old Sydenham Post Office) built in 1911 was badly damaged in the 2011 earthquakes was demolished 2012.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 1897
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Damage to a building on Colombo Street. Scaffolding has been constructed against the wall and it has blue and yellow tarp to protect it from the rain.
Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 1895
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Damage to a building on Colombo Street. Scaffolding has been constructed across the front and it has a blue and yellow tarp to protect it from the rain.
The Samples
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A box containing drilling cores from soil sampling. The photographer comments, "These are the samples from drilling near my home. As you can see they are not so much samples as sand piles. The drill in a nearby street went down 20m and it was sand all the way. This is the box of samples from the ground level to 4.6m deep".
Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Holy Automotive!
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
A view after the 6.3 magnatude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011.
Why?
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Tell me... Why This is the path I'll never tread These are the dreams I'll dream instead This is the joy that's seldom spread These are the tears... The tears we shed This is the fear This is the dread These are the contents of my head And these are the years that we have spent And this is what they represent And this is how I feel Do you know h...
Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Shine
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Press L for best view A view after the 6.3 magnatude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011.
Timaru Herald Image: Oisin Duke 2010:11:06 14:16:52
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Nathan Worner with his son James (age 2) outside his earthquake-damaged house. Mr. Worner has become frustrated trying to get EQC to recognise the damage to one the chimneys (covered with blue tarp.) caused by the September 4th Canterbury Earthquake".
Timaru Herald Image: Oisin Duke 2010:11:06 14:16:12
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Nathan Worner with his son James (age 2) outside his earthquake-damaged house. Mr. Worner has become frustrated trying to get EQC to recognise the damage to one the chimneys (covered with blue tarp.) caused by the September 4th Canterbury Earthquake".
Timaru Herald Image: Oisin Duke 2010:11:06 14:17:38
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Nathan Worner with his son James (age 2) outside his earthquake-damaged house. Mr. Worner has become frustrated trying to get EQC to recognise the damage to one the chimneys (covered with blue tarp.) caused by the September 4th Canterbury Earthquake".
Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:'The Christchurch Blueprint'. 2 August 2012
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
Shows a couple (representing the suburbs) under a large blue umbrella (representing the Christchurch Blueprint) in a rain storm. Refers to the blueprint for central Christchurch developed by the Christchurch Central Development Unit, which was unveiled on 30 July 2012. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Christchurch Earthquake 2011 - Ferry Road Law Centre
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Sadly the days are numbered after the 6.3 quake that hit Christchurch 22 February 2011! You can see the blue streel strengthening on the tower from the earthquake on 4 September 2010. Also if you look closely you can see the cracks that have determained its fate! Press L.
Shoes: Mizuno
Images, Canterbury Museum
One pair of Mizuno track and field shoes, size UK 9 1/2, in blue, yellow and grey. Amongst the items left at the site of the Canterbury Television (CTV) building, which collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake, was this pair of shoes. They may have been left in remembrance of someone who died in the building or perhaps for someone to us...
TJs Kazbah, 1 Bowhill Road, New Brighton Before the Christchurch Earthquake
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of TJ's Kasbah in North New Brighton, taken before the February 2011 earthquake. The photographer comments, "Here is what 1 Bowhill Road looked like before the Christchurch earthquake. It was called the Ozone store, which originally was incorporated in the blue Ozone building on the other side of the road".
Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Helping after the Christchurch earthquake] …
Images, Alexander Turnbull Library
The cartoon shows an arm clothed in a blue shirt which is covered with the printed names of all the people and organisations who have provided assistance to the people of Christchurch since the earthquake of 22 February 2011. The include 'neighbours', 'charities', 'communities', 'church groups etc. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
New Bulbs Please
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Detail of a light fitting outside the former Ozone Hotel in North New Brighton. The photographer comments, "The broken light fitting is on the Ozone Hotel, which is red stickered after the 22 February 2011 earthquake in Christchurch. They will need to fix the building before this light gets a new bulb. The distinct blue colour seen is what made the Ozone stand out on Marine Parade".
Terra Probe
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Workers operate a drilling rig inside a Terra Probe truck, which has been raised on jacks to make it stable. The photographer comments, "Another completely different company testing what is below the surface to determine what type of foundations new houses will need. This is in one the blue/green area of earthquake shaken Christchurch. Strangely this is 3 metres away from where the other testing was done".
Kissed By an Earthquake
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A digitally manipulated photograph of broken windows on Shadbolt House. The photographer comments, "This was close to the start of the demolition of the earthquake damaged Shadbolt House building in the Port of Lyttelton, New Zealand. In the bright sun the glass reflected the blue sky, but the broken windows only reflected the blackness of the interior of the empty broken building".
The Sign of the Ozone
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A digitally manipulated photograph of the Ozone Hotel's sign, leaning against a cordon fence. The photographer comments, "This sign was all that remained after the demolition of the historical Ozone Hotel, which was damaged in the Christchurch earthquakes. The sign disappeared so hopefully it will reappear at a later date in a museum. The bits of blue were the painted bricks of the hotel, which made it really stand out".