Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 25

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A photograph of a bolt head from the Townsend Telescope. The bolt head broke off one of the telescope's bolts during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

Townsend Telescope: Part Photograph 20

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A photograph of a bolt from the Townsend Telescope. The bolt sheared during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2011 photograph 0600

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Wooden beams and bolts secure a Cranmer Court window.

BeckerFraserPhotos May 2011 photograph 0602

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Wooden beams and bolts secure a Cranmer Court window.

WEMO ERT Set 3 - February 2011 - Photograph 082

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A photograph of members of the Wellington Emergency Management Office Emergency Response Team outside a building in the Christchurch city centre. One of the men is holding bolt cutters.

Fairfax Video, September 2010 (13)

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A video showing engineers removing the latticework from the top of the Press Building in Cathedral Square. The latticework is being removed after engineers discovered it was being held onto the building by only two bolts. The bolts are no bigger than a little finger.

Photograph of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church, 236 Cashel Street (143)

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A photograph of a nut and bolt in a beam from St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.

Photograph of St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church, 236 Cashel Street (144)

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A photograph of a nut and bolt in a beam from St Paul's-Trinity-Pacific Church.

BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 660

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Eight of these small bolts were all that held up the heavy roof bridging two buildings".

Thumbnail of Whole House Reuse Item 358

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A thumbnail photograph of Whole House Reuse item 358, cropped for the catalogue. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

Photograph of Whole House Reuse Item 358

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A photograph of Whole House Reuse item 358. This item was salvaged from 19 Admiral Way in New Brighton as part of the Whole House Reuse project.

BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 661

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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A collapsed roof bridge between two buildings on Cashel Street which was held up by the eight small bolts".

BeckerFraserPhotos June 2011 photograph 416

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A house perched on the edge of the cliff above Sumner. Below, large bolts have been inserted into the cliff face above a cave entrance to strengthen it.

Christchurch Press Image: Kirk Hargreaves 2010:09:10 15:55:21

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Christchurch Earthquake aftermath. Truck driver Kevin Bolt and Te Aho Flanagan aged 11 unloading mother and baby supplies that have been donated to Christchurch mums".

Rebekah Rogers WEMO Photograph 013

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A photograph of a sign on the counter of Sophie's Café on Papanui Road. The sign reads, "Please be nice to my staff. This is all I have left - the rest bolted".

Independence Day in Christchurch

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A blog post from US Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa, David Huebner, titled, "Independence Day in Christchurch".

Dream Home for Lego Fan

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A damaged concrete tilt-slab building. The slabs have separated and tilted, and are supported by steel bracing. The photographer comments, "This house in Christchurch was made by bolting 4 slabs of concrete together. A fantastic idea in a country prone to earthquakes".