Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch".
Taken soon after the 6.3 magnatude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011. A friend tried to get home when the road opened up and her 4 wheel drive went down. We could not get it out! The grey liquefaction has stuck the other car fast. It took less than an hour to grow this thick.
Poster listed as B-055
Curfew sign on campus following the February earthquake.
Curfew sign on campus following the February earthquake.
Detail of liquefaction following the 22 February earthquake.
After September 2010 earthquake. Was demolished after extensive damage from February 22nd 2011 6.3 aftershock.
A video about lingerie boutique Hot Damn which relocated to Re:Start Mall after the 22 February 2011 earthquake. The store opened up on 22 January 2011 in New Regent Street but was forced to close for eight months after the February earthquake hit. This video is part of The Press's 'Up and Running' series, showcasing businesses which have stayed up and running despite the challenges posed by the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes.
Light Relief: We are flushed with too many puns about this image! However you know your sewers are in trouble when the liquefaction comes up through the pipes! Taken after the 6.3 magnatude quake hit Christchurch 22 February 2011.
Maps comparing road repairs needed after the 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011 earthquakes.
A graphic listing the 14 people who died in the collapse of unreinforced buildings in the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
An urban regeneration initiative which aims to temporarily fill sites left vacant after the September 4, 2010 Canterbury Earthquake and the February 22, 2011 Christchurch Earthquake with creative projects for community benefit.
A page banner promoting an article marking the anniversary of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
The Medway Street footbridge in Richmond has warped beyond repair in the February 2011 earthquake.
The Medway Street footbridge in Richmond has warped beyond repair in the February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of a staff briefing at SPCA Canterbury after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
A photograph of a staff briefing at SPCA Canterbury after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
The badly twisted Medway Street footbridge. The photographer comments, "The September 4th 2010 earthquake in Christchurch was so violent that the banks of the Avon River moved towards each other. This footbridge being metal had to twist sideways to release the pressure of being pushed from both river banks. It looked like it had been wrung out like a wet towel".
A video of Prince William speaking to residents in Sumner during his trip to Christchurch after the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Spice Traders is open again following the February earthquake.
An advertisement for a book about the 22 February 2011 earthquake, being published by The Press.
A compliation of aerial photographs of Christchurch showing damage caused by the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 26 February 2011 entitled, "Cottage Chaos".
Liquefaction silt. The photographer comments, "After the earthquake in Christchurch New Zealand, liquefaction covered the streets, but after it had risen from below ground whilst the ground was shaking it the liquid in the liquefaction wanted to drain away".
Several rats that represent 'looters' scramble among the debris left after the Christchurch earthquake of 22 February 2011. Published in The Press Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
One framed poster signed by all the staff who were working for SCIRT on its first day, 22 September 2011.
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Queuing for water following the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. CTV Building".
Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Damage from the February 22nd earthquake in Christchurch. Sumner RSA".