Transcript of Christine Lomas's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of participant number UC604YW's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of Jason Tutauha's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of Jordan's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of Patricia Allan's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of Faga Faavae's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
A pdf transcript of Sara Green's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Summary of oral history interview with Karen Chadderton about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Transcript of Wm F Rumph's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Transcript of McKenzie's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
A hydraulically powered claw, or grapple, to attach to a digger or excavator. The orange painted iron claw has two opposing levers to pinch materials for demolition or construction.
A laminated tribute notice from Nicholas Pole and staff, of the Ministry of Education, to the friends, colleagues and young people who lost their lives on 22 February 2011.
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As Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee drew near in 1897, plans were being put in place throughout the Dominion for suitable memorials. In Christchurch, a number of funds were set up and subscri…
Site of a fund that exists to provide financial assistance to owners of earthquake damaged qualifying heritage buildings so that the buildings can be saved if they are repairable.
A photograph looking south towards the PricewaterhouseCoopers Building from Colombo Street. In the background, two cranes can be seen. The Ernst and Young Building is to the left.
A photograph of a laminated image tied to the fencing around Cathedral Square. The image depicts the ChristChurch Cathedral as it looked before the Canterbury earthquakes.
A photograph of a laminated image tied to the fencing around Cathedral Square. The image depicts the Citizen's Memorial as it looked before the Canterbury earthquakes.
A photograph of a building on Manchester Street showing the outline left by the demolition of an adjoining building. Wire fencing has been placed around the site as a cordon.
A photograph of a building on Manchester Street showing the outline left by the demolition of an adjoining building. Wire fencing has been placed around the site as a cordon.
Photo inside of Level 3 of Aoraki Building taken by James Thompson, 5 September 2010.
The front of Christ Church Cathedral. The upper part of the front wall has crumbled leaving the inside space exposed. Steel bracing has been placed against the front wall to limit further damage.
A rack of bicycles at Gap Filler's cycle-powered cinema. People rode their bicycles to the event and have stacked them here to ride home later.
The north side of the cathedral with its boarded-up windows. Shipping containers have been placed next to the cathedral to protect the street from falling rubble. The Citizens' Memorial stands to the right.
The front of Christ Church Cathedral showing its broken tower. Bracing has been placed on the front wall to limit further damage. Security fences have been placed around the cathedral to restrict access.
Photo of the Copthorne Hotel from the Aoraki Building taken by Angela Dean, 9 June 2011.
A photograph of flowers planted in a church bell on Cashel Street as part of the Christchurch Garden City Trust Festival of Flowers.
A photograph of the Rydges Hotel taken from Cambridge Terrace, across the Avon River. To the right, the Clarendon Towers can be seen, currently under deconstruction.
A photograph of 141 Cambridge Terrace taken from a vacant site on Gloucester Street. The building is under deconstruction and the windows have been removed so the inside is visible.
Photo inside of Level 2 of Pegasus Building taken by Angela Dean, 9 June 2011.