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Demolition Day - Photograph 01

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A house in Richmond being demolished. Part of an external wall has been removed. The photographer comments, "The end of 393 River Rd".

Move to Library Level 5 - Photograph 01

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A member of the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team in their new office in the James Hight building.

Move to Library Level 5 - Photograph 02

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A member of the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team, Jessica Hollis, in their new office in the James Hight building. The photographer comments, " Jess Hollis settles in to her new workspace".

Move to Library Level 5 - Photograph 08

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Members of the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team in their new office in the James Hight building.

Move to Library Level 5 - Photograph 09

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A member of the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team in their new office in the James Hight building.

Move to Library Level 5 - Photograph 04

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A desk in the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team's new office in the James Hight building.

Move to Library Level 5 - Photograph 03

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Members of the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team in their new office in the James Hight building.

Move to Library Level 5 - Photograph 05

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A desk in the University of Canterbury's E-Learning team's new office in the James Hight building.

June 2011 Earthquake - Photograph 16

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Damage to a house in Richmond. Stucco cladding is badly cracked around the foundation. The photographer comments, "Stucco cladding was broken around the bay window, next to the foundations".

Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book Page 249

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A scan of page 252 of the Townsend Telescope Visitors' Book.

Canterbury Earthquake September 2010 - Photograph 40

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The twisted and broken Medway Street bridge, cordoned off with emergency tape. The photographer comments, "The twisted footbridge at the Medway St corner".

Design and location of the Canterbury Earthquake Memorial

A PDF copy of a page on the EQ Recovery Learning site which linked to a YouTube video. This short video provides an insight into the design and location of the Canterbury Earthquake Memorial, due to be completed in February 2017. We meet its designer Grega Vezjak, who shares his vision for the Memorial

Resume Play: A new era for cricket in post-earthquake Christchurch

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A PDF copy of a page on the EQ Recovery Learning site which linked to a YouTube video. In 2015, Christchurch hosted the biggest international cricket tournament ever to be played in New Zealand - the ICC Cricket World Cup. Take a look behind the scenes and through the eyes of some of Canterbury's most passionate cricketers as cricket makes its epic return to the Hagley Oval.

Christchurch Innovations: Recover Canterbury

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The Canterbury earthquakes destroyed the Christchurch CBD and caused massive disruption to business across the region. There was an urgent need to support business survival and foster economic recovery. Recover Canterbury is a hub providing seamless support for businesses affected by the earthquakes, giving them easy access to government and commercial expertise in a one-stop shop.

Eclipse of the Moon

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A copy of an article extracted from page 1 of The Star newspaper, published on 25 May 1910. The article is titled, "Eclipse of the Moon".

The Eclipse of the Sun

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A copy of an article extracted from page 3 of The Press newspaper, published on 4 February 1897. The article is titled, "The Eclipse of the Sun".

The Transit of Venus

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A copy of an article extracted from page 3 of The Star newspaper, published on 7 December 1882. The article is titled, "The Transit of Venus".

Among the Stars: An evening with a telescope

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A copy of an article extracted from page 8 of The Star newspaper, published on 13 May 1899. The article is titled, "Among the Stars: An evening with a telescope".

Mr Townsend's Telescope: A peep at the sun

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A copy of an article extracted from page 6 of The Press newspaper, published on 27 May 1891. The article is titled, "Mr Townsend's Telescope: A peep at the sun".