One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 27 May 2013 of a retaining wall in Sumner Road which was replaced due to earthquake damage. The original wall was created using red volcanic rock. Many walls like this were built using the Hard Labour Gang from the Lyttelton Gaol. The replacement wall has a small section of stone installed to sho...
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 25 September 2011 showing the site of the Lyttelton Historical Museum on the corner of Gladstone Quay and Donald Street. The photograph shows the temporary fencing around the levelled site. The building visible at the rear is the former Municipal Stables on Donald Street. To the right of the phot...
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 30 June 2011 showing signs warning of the danger posed by unstable headstones in Lyttelton Roman Catholic and Dissenters (Public) Cemeteries in Reserve Terrace. Several toppled headstones and collapsed grave surrounds are visible in the photograph. Looking east from the main gate. The Lyttelton c...
Summary of oral history interview with Nellie about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Summary of oral history interview with Lynne about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Information about the Selwyn District and the Selwyn District Council, its activities and services. Includes online publications. Earthquake related information can be found in the archived instances from September 2010-
Lawrence Roberts' blog for those living in Cowlishaw Street, Chaddesden Lane, Patten Street, Retreat Road and close by. Includes information and news on earthquake assessment, repairs/rebuilding and related matters; and photo gallery.
Today marks 10 years since the February earthquake claimed 185 lives. RNZ's Christchurch reporter, Rachel Graham, was at the Canterbury Earthquake Memorial site for the official ceremony and spoke to Māni Dunlop.
One white over-painted hand-made electric guitar made primarily from ash and maple timbers, also incorporating wood from a variety of historic buildings in Canterbury damaged or destroyed in the 2010 - 2011 earthquakes including the Arts Centre, Kutwell’s Warehouse, Lyttleton main street pub, Timeball Station, Carlton Hotel, Merivale shops, bui...
One white cotton t-shirt with red printed guitar logo on front and ‘Band / Together / Concert / for / Canterbury // 23rd October / Hagley Park’ in black and red writing, guitar logo and names of performers on the reverse. This concert was a free morale booster following the 4 September 2010 earthquake. The 4 September 2010 earthquake unsettled ...
One landscape colour digital photograph taken on 25 February 2011 showing earthquake damage to the corner of Canterbury and London Streets. The photograph is taken from Canterbury Street looking down hill. The buildings visible are The Volcano Restaurant, the Lyttelton Library, the Lyttelton Working Mens' Club (The Loons), and the Royal Hotel (o...
Summary of oral history interview with Katie Gilbertson about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
The Canterbury earthquake is tipped to increase insurance premiums across the country.
An army truck in Avonside after the September 4th earthquake.
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Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.
Earthquake aerial photo taken by Jude Lathey, 6 September 2010.