Plastic Surgery

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The top of the water slides in the QEII swimming pool, exposed by its demolition. The slides themselves have been broken off, leaving only the entry points. The photographer comments, "After assessment of the damage caused by the numerous earthquakes in Christchurch, New Zealand they decided to demolish the QEII stadium and it's swimming pool".

The Superloo Portaloo

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A digitally manipulated image of a portaloo. The photographer comments, "It seems that it was a bit of a lottery if your portaloo was ever cleaned and emptied after the Christchurch earthquakes".

Diabetes Centre Photograph 032

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A photograph of a room in the Diabetes Centre which has been wrapped in plastic.

Diabetes Centre Photograph 031

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A photograph of a room in the Diabetes Centre which has been wrapped in plastic.

Diabetes Centre Photograph 030

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A photograph of a room in the Diabetes Centre which has been wrapped in plastic.

Diabetes Centre Photograph 125

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A photograph of a room in the Diabetes Centre which has been sectioned off using plastic sheeting.

Diabetes Centre Photograph 126

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A photograph of a room in the Diabetes Centre which has been sectioned off using plastic sheeting.

Diabetes Centre Photograph 029

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A photograph of plastic sheeting blocking off a room in the Diabetes Centre on Hagley Avenue.

Diabetes Centre Photograph 120

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A photograph of a corridor in the Diabetes Centre. Plastic sheeting has been used to cover the carpet while the corridor is repaired.

We Lived Here: Oxford Terrace Photograph 037

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A photograph of Siobhan Murphy's house at 436 Oxford Terrace. The front walls has been covered with plastic sheeting. A bow made out of curtains has been pinned to the plastic where the fireplace juts out from the wall. The photographer comments, "The bow is a memorial to Murphy's living room and her life in the house".

We Lived Here: Oxford Terrace Photograph 031

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A photograph of Siobhan Murphy's house at 436 Oxford Terrace. The front walls has been covered with plastic sheeting. A bow made out of curtains has been pinned to the plastic where the fireplace juts out from the wall. The photographer comments, "The bow is a memorial to Murphy's living room and her life in the house".

Photograph number UC 10-0503-15

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Books from the library, organised into plastic bins.

We Lived Here: Oxford Terrace Photograph 028

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A photograph of the house at 396 Oxford Terrace. The hedges at the front have begun to overgrow. Plastic sheeting is lying over the path.

Diabetes Centre Photograph 119

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A photograph of a room in the Diabetes Centre which has been prepared for repairs. The furniture has been stacked one side of the room and plastic sheeting has been used to cover the carpet.

Diabetes Centre Photograph 101

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A photograph of a room in the Diabetes Centre with building materials in the corner. Plastic sheeting has been placed over the carpet and has been used to create a temporary wall on the right.

We Lived Here: Oxford Terrace Photograph 063

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A photograph of Siobhan Murphy outside her house at 436 Oxford Terrace. The front walls of the house have been covered with plastic sheeting. A bow made out of curtains has been pinned to the plastic where the fireplace juts out of the closest wall. The photographer comments, "The bow is a memorial to Murphy's living room and her life in the house".

We Lived Here: Oxford Terrace Photograph 110

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A photograph of Robin Duff's house at 386 Oxford Terrace. Plastic sheeting has been placed over sections of the house to keep it water tight.

Diabetes Centre Photograph 121

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A photograph of a room in the Diabetes Centre which has been prepared for repairs. The moveable stacks and counter have been covered in plastic sheeting and a tarpaulin has been draped over the carpet.

Photograph number UC 10-0526-07

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Damaged building in the city centre is protected with plastic sheeting.

Photograph of 338 Madras Street (3)

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A photograph of 338 Madras Street with plastic netting across the driveway.

Photograph of 338 Madras Street (2)

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A photograph of 338 Madras Street with plastic netting across the driveway.

Photograph of 338 Madras Street (1)

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A photograph of 338 Madras Street with plastic netting across the driveway.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 336

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Plastic road barriers on Kilmore Street, just outside the damaged Metro Floor.

We Lived Here: Oxford Terrace Photograph 106

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A photograph of Robin Duff's house at 386 Oxford Terrace. Plastic sheeting has been placed over sections of the house to keep it water tight. One of the windows has also been boarded up with plywood.

We Lived Here: Oxford Terrace Photograph 050

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A photograph of Siobhan Murphy's house at 436 Oxford Terrace. The photograph was taken from the empty lot next door. The front of the house has been covered with plastic sheeting. Wire fencing has been placed around the outside of the property as a cordon.

Photograph of 100 Bealey Avenue (5)

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A photograph of 100 Bealey Avenue. Plastic fencing has been nailed across the gate as a cordon.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 433

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The side wall of a house has been damaged and has been covered by black plastic sheeting.

We Lived Here: Oxford Terrace Photograph 032

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A photograph of a bow made out of curtains pinned to Siobhan Murphy's house at 436 Oxford Terrace. In the background, the house has been covered in plastic sheeting. The photographer comments, "The bow is a memorial to Murphy's living room and her life in the house".

We Lived Here: Rees Street Photograph 5

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A photograph of a house at 7 Rees Street. The side of the house has been covered in plastic sheeting. Plywood has been used to board up the door. The number of the house has been spray-painted on the wall next to the door. The letterbox of the house next door also has its house number spray-painted on it.

Photograph by Jocelyn Kinghorn 333

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Plastic road barriers on the corner of Kilmore Street and Fitzgerald Ave. In the background is a damaged house with wooden bracing to support the walls.