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BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 405
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "ChristChurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square".
Observatory Tower Photograph 07
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of the Observatory tower at the Christchurch Arts Centre. There are cracks in the masonry of the tower near where the two storeys join. The cracks formed as a result of the 4 September 2010 earthquake. Wire fencing has been placed at the entrance to the courtyard in front as a cordon.
Townsend Telescope Pre-Earthquake Photographs 02
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of the Townsend Telescope in the Observatory at the Christchurch Arts Centre. In the bottom right-hand corner of the photograph is a pulley for the telescope's clock drive. This is one of the pieces that went missing when the Observatory tower collapsed in the 22 February 2011 earthquake. This image was used by Graeme Kershaw, Technician at the University of Canterbury Department of Physics and Astronomy, to identify the telescope's parts after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Christchurch earthquake kills 185
Articles, Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
At 12.51 p.m. on Tuesday 22 February 2011, a magnitude 6.3 earthquake caused severe damage in Christchurch and Lyttelton, killing 185 people and injuring several thousand.
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 2254
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A photograph of the damaged Englefield Lodge. The garden is overgrown with weeds. A pile of bricks and a road cone are placed against the wall of the house.
BeckerFraserPhotos May 2012 photograph 209
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Cathedral".
Bridge of Remembrance posters
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Posters which describe the earthquake damage, planned restoration methods and historic information about the Bridge of Remembrance and Memorial Arch. These posters were hung on the fencing around the Bridge and Arch to inform the public about the work taking place.
Observatory Tower Photograph 21
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of the rubble from the Observatory tower in the South Quad of the Christchurch Arts Centre. The tower collapsed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake. A digger was used to clear the rubble away from the building. Scaffolding constructed around the tower has also collapsed and is amongst the rubble. A car and the bumper of another car can be seen under the rubble.
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 2162
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A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Christ Church Cathedral.
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1994
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A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Christ Church Cathedral.
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1984
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A photograph of the earthquake damage to the Christ Church Cathedral.
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 390
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "ChristChurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square".
Road Closed
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Earthquake damaged building on a Walk around the city, May 1, 2014 Christchurch New Zealand. Demolition work on Christchurch's "distinctive" former civic building is under way. The category-2 heritage building was designed by G A J Hart and opened in 1939 as the Miller's department store. It featured the South Island's first escalator, which...
Just a Shell of Its Self
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Earthquake damaged building on a Walk around the city, May 1, 2014 Christchurch New Zealand. Demolition work on Christchurch's "distinctive" former civic building is under way. The category-2 heritage building was designed by G A J Hart and opened in 1939 as the Miller's department store. It featured the South Island's first escalator, which...
Photograph by Paul Corliss 1305
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by Paul Corliss, "Catholic Cathedral".
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 402
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "South aspect of ChristChurch Cathedral, Cathedral Square".
Observatory Tower Photograph 31
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A photograph of a crack in between the stairway and a column of the Physics Building at the Canterbury Arts Centre. The crack formed during the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
BeckerFraserPhotos April 2011 photograph 226
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Foam hearts with uplifting messages pegged to the fence surrounding Knox Presbyterian Church. The heart on the left reads, "We're all in this together. Christchurch, we love you! Xx". The heart on the right reads, "'We can do no great things; only small things with great love.' Mother Teresa
Storm on the Way
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
On a walk around the city to catch up on what is happening May 29, 2014 Christchurch New Zealand. Demolition work on Christchurch's "distinctive" former civic building is under way. The category-2 heritage building was designed by G A J Hart and opened in 1939 as the Miller's department store. It featured the South Island's first escalator, w...
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 570
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking from Gloucester Street across the demolition site of the Coachman and Canterbury Times (Christchurch Star?) buildings with Heritage Hotel on the left and Novotel in the centre".
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 569
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking from Gloucester Street across the demolition site of the Coachman and Canterbury Times (Christchurch Star?) buildings with Heritage Hotel on the left and Novotel in the centre".
BeckerFraserPhotos September 2011 photograph 574
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Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Looking from Gloucester Street across the demolition site of the Coachman and Canterbury Times (Christchurch Star?) buildings with Heritage Hotel on the left and Novotel in the centre".
93 - 107 Armagh Street - Building History
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A written history of the 93-107 Armagh Street site of the Union Centre Building.
134-140 Gloucester Street - Building History
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A written history of 134-140 Gloucester Street, the former Lyttelton Times Building.
Photo by Jennifer Middendorf 033
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Damage to the Provincial Chambers, on the river side of the building.
174-178 High Street - Building History
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A written history of 174-178 High Street.
141-149 Manchester Street - Building History
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A written history of 141-149 Manchester Street, with a focus on 149 Manchester Street.
156-160 Lichfield Street - Building History
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A written history of 156-160 Lichfield Street, a former fire station.
158-160 Manchester Street - Building History
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A written history of 158-160 Manchester Street, Manchester Courts.
190-192 Hereford Street - Building History
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
A written history of 190-192 Hereford Street, Kenton Chambers.