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BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 320
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "Corner of Victoria, Montreal and Salisbury Streets. The site on the right is where Strategy House was before urgent demolition. The large building in the centre, at 123 Victoria Street, is to be demolished".
Julia Holden's 2013 Photographs 247
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of building rubble on a demolition site between St Asaph Street and Tuam Street. The old Post Office building can be seen in the distance to the left and on the right are badly-damaged High Street buildings.
BeckerFraserPhotos May 2013 photograph 136
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A demolition site on the corner of Manchester and Cashel Street. A truck is parked next to a pile of rubble behind a security fence. The damaged awnings of the stores to the left can be seen in the background.
20120805_7436_1D3-600 Newstalk ZB building starting to go down 01
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Shot from up Hunstbury Hill with a 600mm f/4 on a very grey morning. 8am demolition. The guy behind me only looked up when the sounds of the explosion reahed us and the building was half way down!
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Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Efforts are being made to shore up and strengthen this building (corner of Hereford Street / Manchester Street) to save it from demolition after it suffered structural damage in the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Christchurch on Saturday 4 September 2010.
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Efforts are being made to shore up and strengthen this building (corner of Hereford Street / Manchester Street) to save it from demolition after it suffered structural damage in the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Christchurch on Saturday 4 September 2010.
BeckerFraserPhotos May 2013 photograph 004
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A Gap Filler mini-golf site made out of recycled materials. This hole was situated on Manchester Street on an empty demolition site. Gap Filler volunteers and community groups designed and installed mini-golf holes on vacant sites around the central business district.
Koen Broekema's Photograph 139
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A view down Colombo Street. A brick wall has been revealed due to the demolition of the adjoining building. A walkway from Gloucester Street to the Square was opened up for a few days to allow the public a closer look of the cathedral.
The Vault - Avon Loop
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Conversations between one-time residents of an historic riverside community - in the 1970s the late Elsie Locke and Rod Donald helped to create one of Christchurch's strongest riverside communities. The Avon Loop now subject to post earthquake re-classifation and demolition.
Piles, bones and marbles: what was under the Godleys’ house?
Articles, Christchurch uncovered
Way back in the winter of 2012, at the height of the post-earthquake demolition, I was pretty excited to learn we were going to get the chance to investigate the site of John and Charlotte Godley’s house in Lyttelton. John … Continue reading →
QuakeStory Photo 284
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph submitted by Anonymous to the QuakeStories website. The description reads, "The demolition of our preschool opposite Cranmer Square. All children and teachers were evacuated safely with the help of builders working on the old Girl’s High building in front.".
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 431
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "On the footpath in Worcester Street near Radio Network House. Pacific Tower (Marque Hotel) is at centre rear".
BeckerFraserPhotos October 2011 photograph 429
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The remains of SBS House, on the south-east corner of Worcester and Manchester Streets".
Monster Munch
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A digitally manipulated image of a excavator claw tangled with reinforcing cable, with a damaged concrete building in the background. The photographer comments, "The monster destroying the earthquake broken buildings close to the Lyttelton tunnel".
The Not So Grand Entrance to the Grand Plaza in Christchurch
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A view through a gap in the partially-demolished Crowne Plaza Hotel to the Forsyth Barr building.
Double Glazing Can Keep More Than the Warmth In
Images, UC QuakeStudies
Building rubble from a partially-demolished building is piled behind and partly against a large display window.
Defused Box
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A digitally manipulated image of a fuse box. The photographer comments, "This is a fuse box that was in the middle of a field whilst the nearby stadium building was being demolished".
The Gallery of Quake Art
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A black and white photograph of a partially demolished building. The remains of concrete slabs hang from reinforcing rods. The photographer comments, "Christchurch has a gallery of quake art on nearly every corner".
Photograph by Eroica Ritchie 171
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A woman in a wheelchair carrying a placard reading, "Save our cathedral. It will be cheaper. It will be safe," as protesters march down Worcester Boulevard during the Rally for the Cathedral. The rally protested the proposed demolition of the ChristChurch Cathedral.
BeckerFraserPhotos December 2011 photograph 1980
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The intersection of Colombo and Gloucester Streets, looking north west".
Gap Filler #1 Photograph 7
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of a decorated fence. A sign on the fence advertises Gap Filler's first project. Behind the fence, an excavator is demolishing a building on Colombo Street.
Christchurch Press 12 May 2011: Section A, Page 1
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Page 1 of Section A of the Christchurch Press, published on Thursday 12 May 2011.
South of the border Before
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
I have always meant to go back here and get a shot without cars. thr facade of this building is so quaint iI loved it. Now too late
20130901_2890_1D3-70 10:26am Gone!
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
See previous photo (exactly 3 hours earlier). Demolition of the support structure for NZ Breweries smokestack in Christchurch. CERES NZ's nibbler is at work, the pipe stack having been removed yesterday (Saturday). This is three hours after the previous photo, and just a pile of rubble sits beside the tree (largely undamaged despite being next...
20130901_2862_1D3-175 7:26am
Images, eqnz.chch.2010
Demolition of the support structure for NZ Breweries smokestack in Christchurch. CERES NZ's nibbler is at work, the pipe stack having been removed yesterday (Saturday). I retuned three hours later to see what progress had been made and it was GONE! See next photo. Damage to complex was from the 22/02/20011 earthquake.
Paul and Sam Corliss's Street Art Photograph (2015:03:22 02:46:50)
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph of street art on Dyers Pass Road at the Bromley Silvan Salvage wood and demolition yard. The artwork shows a tree in front of blue waves. In the upper left corner are the words: "P.E.E.E.P Trust".
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0671
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A photograph taken from the top of the BNZ building. The photograph is captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "The MFL Building has reached a very ugly stage of demolition. It is the last building standing on the corner of Gloucester and Colombo Streets".
BeckerFraserPhotos November 2010 photograph 08
Images, UC QuakeStudies
The demolition of Manchester Courts on Manchester Street. The area in front of the building has been cordoned off with a crane sitting inside. A quarter of the building has already been pulled down. Shipping containers are lining the street to the right.
BeckerFraserPhotos June 2012 photograph 002
Images, UC QuakeStudies
185 Chairs, an art installation by artist Peter Majendie, which is a memorial to those who died as a result of the 22 February 2011 earthquake.
Christchurch business waits years for neighbours to be fixed
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Kaikoura and Wellington businesses operating adjacent to quake damaged buildings may face disruption for years to come as owners drag their feet on repair or demolition work. A Christchurch property owner has been unable to completely re-open for business since the February 2011 earthquake.